Yewtree Avenue, Shildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 2BJ, DL4 2BH.
At a glance
4 property sales on Yewtree Avenue, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £53,833. Average sale prices fell from £59,250 in 2016 to £54,000 in 2018 (-9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Yewtree Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Yewtree Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £53,833 | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £65,000 | 6 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on Yewtree Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Yewtree Avenue DL4 2BJ | 9 Nov 2018 | £43,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Yewtree Avenue DL4 2BH | 6 Jun 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Yewtree Avenue DL4 2BJ | 12 Oct 2016 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Yewtree Avenue DL4 2BJ | 22 Sep 2016 | £68,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Yewtree Avenue
Crime
128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Yewtree Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Yewtree Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Gaunless Flood alert area
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Skerne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Yewtree Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Greenfield Academy 566 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Walworth School 90 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Shildon station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Newton Aycliffe station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queensway - Lime Grove (SW-bound, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Queensway - Lime Grove (NE-bound, Queensway) 2 min walk
- Cleveland Avenue (SE-bound, Middridge Lane) 3 min walk
- Queensway (NE-bound, Queensway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.5 mi - Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.1 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.2 mi - Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 949 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,161 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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