Burnhope Close Crook, County Durham
31 addresses across 1 postcode (DL15), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42811639.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £172,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in County Durham costs £2,622 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 7.6 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 100 m away, and Glenholme Park (3.8 hectares) is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 156 to 159 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North House Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 43 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £96,500 | £73,000 | £120,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £84,000 | £78,999 | £89,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | 20 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 17 May 2024 | 21 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2024 | 4 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £161,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2024 | 4 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 20 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 10 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2016 | 21 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 21 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 30 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 14 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 May 2011 | 15 DL15 9PX | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 17 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Sep 2003 | 19 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | 30 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £78,999 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 8 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2000 | 11 DL15 9PX | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 32 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1998 | 15 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £28,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Aug 1998 | 30 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £53,750 | |
| 10 Dec 1995 | 30 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 6 DL15 9PX | Semi-detached | £59,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); Flat (2). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in County Durham in 2026-27: Band D £2,622 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,748 | £2,039 | £2,331 | £2,622 | £3,205 | £3,788 | £4,370 | £5,244 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 1,070 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 156 m and 159 m above sea level (158 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL15 9PX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bishop Auckland 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Shildon 60,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Durham 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Road Rectory Crook | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Parkside School Willington | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 30.7 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 36.8 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North House Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clemitsons LTD | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northern Smiles | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Auckland Park Hospital | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Crook Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Glenholme Park 3.8 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | Foundry Fields Allotments 1.0 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Central Methodist Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Central Methodist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodifield Hill | Hill | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Rumby Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Fox Covert Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Pea Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Marston Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| South Dene | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 31 | 31 |
None of the street's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for County Durham: see them on the County Durham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Meals Delivery Service Ltd T/A Wiltshire Farm Foods DL15 8JL | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Southfield Lodge DL15 8NN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fern Valley (14); On or near Collier Close (5); On or near Orwell Court (5); On or near Satley Close (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band E, flat (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DL15 9PX: 31 addresses of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Thistleflat Road · Murphy Close · Sewell Court · Fern Valley · Collier Close · Mowbray Close · Dickens Way · Satley Close · Louvain Terrace · Orwell Court · Robinson Grove · Chaucer Drive
All the streets in DL15 and across County Durham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.