Dales Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2XD

Overview of DL13 2XD

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Dales Street is in Stanhope, Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL13 2XD is located in the Weardale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dales Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL13 2XF, DL13 2UB, DL13 2US, DL13 2XH, DL13 2XA, DL13 2XE, DL13 2XG, DL13 2UZ, DL13 2XL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL13 2XD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	51.7%	1.5%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	49.8%	48.3%	-1.5%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of DL13 2XD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25.8%	21.7%	-4.1%	37.9%	-16.2%
Married: Opposite sex	51.6%	54.6%	3.0%	44.2%	10.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	10.8%	11.6%	0.8%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	8.9%	7.2%	-1.7%	6.1%	1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.9%	37.8%	-6.1%	48.4%	-10.6%
Good health	37.3%	39.5%	2.2%	33.6%	5.9%
Fair health	14.1%	16%	1.9%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	3.9%	5%	1.1%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.8%	18.4%	-7.4%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	6.8%	-3.1%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	12.1%	-2.5%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	15.5%	4.7%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	38.2%	6.3%	33.8%	4.4%
Other	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.6%	98.3%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	99.6%	95.8%	-3.8%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0%	0.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.7%	1.7%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.2%	95.8%	-3.4%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0%	3.4%	3.4%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.9%	-2.1%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.8%	76.7%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	61.4%	46.2%	15.2%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Dales Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dales Street was 13.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Weardale average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Dales Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Weardale and the 89th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DL13 2XD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dales Street are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wear Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dales Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2XD

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL13 2XD

Average Price
£136,890

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£120,638

Detached
£185,645

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dales Street

Average Price
£157,179

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£140,458

Detached
£190,619

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dales Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Dales Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2022-09-02	£91,356
5 Dales Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building	£67,000	2014-07-22	£96,688
2 Dales Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2007-01-31	£147,840
3 Dales Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham Terraced, an established residential building	£79,500	2004-06-28	£133,076
6 Dales Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham Detached, an established residential building	£62,000	1999-07-02	£190,619

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Employment

DL13 2XD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DL13 2XD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	81
Full-Time Employee	57
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	13
Education	13
Construction	12
Other	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Mining and quarrying	4
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School Westcroft , Stanhope DL13 2NU	- not rated	849 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frosterley Primary School Bridge End , Frosterley DL13 2SN	3out of 4	3,746 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Root & Branch Community Café	St Thomas' Church Hall, 42 Front Street	195 yd
Everyday Cafe	27 Front Street	231 yd
Durham Dales Centre Tearoom	Durham Dales Centre, Castle Gardens	425 yd
Heather View Leisure Park	Woodcroft Lane	758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stanhope Masonic Club	Greenbank, Front Street	49 yd
Stanhope Sports & Social Club Ltd	3-4 Dales Terrace	64 yd
The Bonny Moorhen	25 Front Street	231 yd
The Bonny Bistro	The Bonny Moorhen, 25 Front Street	306 yd
The Pack Horse Inn	8 Market Place	318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roots of India	31 Front Street	231 yd
Freddies Fish and Chips	4a Market Place	318 yd
Pizza Barn	4b Market Place	358 yd
Stanhope Fish & Chips	2 Cross Street	628 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lakes and Dales Co-Operative	33-35 Front Street		265 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bondsle Recreation Ground STANHOPE STATION STANHOPE STATION STATION ROAD	grass pitches	366 yd
Stanhope Pool WATERSIDE COURT	swimming pool	848 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.