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On Rookhope Grove, in Bishop Auckland Central & West
What it's like at DL14 0SW: every home that has sold on Rookhope Grove since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Rookhope Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 13 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Feb 2002 | £118,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Dec 2020 | £245,000 | 141 m² | £1,738/m² | 4 |
| 3, Rookhope GroveDetached | Dec 2009 | £199,500 | 150 m² | £1,330/m² | 1 |
| 4, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Jul 2005 | £134,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | May 1996 | £68,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Feb 2018 | £120,000 | 75 m² | £1,600/m² | 4 |
| 7, Rookhope GroveDetached · company-owned | Oct 2017 | £149,995 | 108 m² | £1,389/m² | 3 |
| 9, Rookhope GroveDetached | Aug 2022 | £262,500 | 105 m² | £2,500/m² | 3 |
| 10, Rookhope GroveDetached | Aug 2013 | £190,000 | 137 m² | £1,387/m² | 1 |
| 12, Rookhope GroveDetached | Sept 2003 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Rookhope GroveDetached | Aug 1995 | £66,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £190,000 | 69 m² | £2,754/m² | 1 |
| 17, Rookhope GroveSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £155,000 | 63 m² | £2,460/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 169k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Darlington.
The nearest bus stop is Bedburn Drive, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 89, 87); 3 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 47 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km); 40% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 46.4 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 15% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 900 m away; Etherley Moor Garage (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Auckland Medical Group (1.5 km), with Tesco Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Impact Hair Salon is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Darlington Memorial Hospital, 16 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Tesco Family Dining is the closest café or restaurant (900 m), and Masons Arms the nearest pub (700 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 111 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Auckland Park, 3.3 km away; for exercise, OneGym (1.4 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Teesside is 23 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 150 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
1 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bishop Auckland constituency: Dr Sam Rushworth MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,672 (16.5%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 23%, Green Party 5%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DL14 0SW →
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 13 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.6% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Seaton Carew North Gare · about 38 min
Nearest: Hunsonby Swimming Pool · about 64 min
Nearest: Weardale Railway · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.