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On Newlands Avenue, in Bishop Auckland Central & West
What it's like at DL14 6AJ: every home that has sold on Newlands Avenue 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.
Sales and extensions on Newlands Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 27 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Newlands AvenueDetached | Dec 2024 | £75,000 | 57 m² | £1,316/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garage B, 1, Newlands AvenueOther | Jun 2017 | £102,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2003 | £88,000 | 97 m² | £907/m² | 2 |
| 7, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2022 | £130,000 | 74 m² | £1,757/m² | 1 |
| 17, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2000 | £48,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2019 | £101,000 | 124 m² | £815/m² | 2 |
| 21, Newlands AvenueDetached | Oct 2001 | £74,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2023 | £130,000 | 132 m² | £985/m² | 1 |
| 25, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £160,000 | 111 m² | £1,441/m² | 5 |
| 27, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2020 | £126,000 | 108 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 29, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2003 | £115,950 | 137 m² | £846/m² | 1 |
| 35, Newlands AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2012 | £134,300 | 118 m² | £1,138/m² | 1 |
| 37, Newlands AvenueDetached | Apr 2026 | £330,000 | 145 m² | £2,276/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 few minutes' walk (350 m), with 169k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Darlington.
The nearest bus stop is Cockton Hill Club, 150 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 6, 1, 5, X21); 76 departures an hour from the 7 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 Cockton Hill Junior School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bishop Barrington Academy, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 39.4 · 2.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 15% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons, 500 m away, with Bishop Oriental closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Station View Medical Centre (300 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Speedy Tan is 150 m 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.
Joey's Waffle House is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Cockton Hill WMC the nearest pub (100 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, 1.9 km away; for exercise, Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex (500 m).
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.
50 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%.
25 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 6AJ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Newlands Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 17 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 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% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.5% | 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.
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