Watling Road is in Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL14 6RR is located in the Woodhouse Close electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL14 6PR, DL14 6XH, DL14 6PW, DL14 6XJ, DL14 6XL, DL14 6PX, DL14 6PT, DL14 6PU, DL14 6PL.

Watling Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Road are based on 49 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL14 6RR

Average Price
£173,947
Semi-Detached
£171,849
Terraced
£163,024
Detached
£199,702
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Road

Average Price
£190,325
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-09-25 £161,933
89 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-02-16 £147,872
99 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,5002023-01-24 £205,044
97 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£243,0002022-11-01 £236,916
117 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-02-16 £117,298

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX 		3out of 4 100 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Etherley Lane Nursery School
Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF 		4out of 4 1,756 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhouse Community Primary School
Walker Drive , DL14 6QW 		3out of 4 618 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Murphy Crescent , DL14 6QH 		3out of 4 686 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS 		3out of 4 1,010 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Junior School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cockton Hill Infant School
McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT 		3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA 		- not rated 1,020 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road , DL14 7JZ 		3out of 4 2,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Auckland College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JZ 		- not rated 1,168 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evergreen Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS 		3out of 4 1,222 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane , DL2 2UH 		- not rated 4,937 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodhouse Close Church Community CentreProudfoot Drive531 yd
Devine Desserts8 Kensington South772 yd
Bamboozles Adventure WorldUnit 11 Hatfield Way1,065 yd
Sin Ann's Deli83 Cockton Hill Road1,077 yd
PopeyesUnit 1 Bishop Auckland Retail Park1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ManorCornwall Place477 yd
Tindale WMC & InstituteTindale Crescent841 yd
Tindale CrossingWest Auckland Road1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hut81 Proudfoot Drive370 yd
Woodhouse Chippy67 Proudfoot Drive370 yd
Flames Pizzeria and Grill85 Proudfoot Drive370 yd
Tindale DeliTindale WMC and Institute, Tindale Crescent841 yd
Hong Kong House20 Bell Street907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi149 Watling Road359 yd
Food Warehouse3 Fylands Drive597 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Henknowle Recreation Ground
HAMPSHIRE PLACE 		grass pitches471 yd
One Gym Fitness (Bishop Auckland)
WATLING ROAD 		health and fitness suite473 yd
Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex
WOODHOUSE LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool579 yd
Woodhouse Community Primary School
WALKER DRIVE 		grass pitches712 yd
St. Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
MURPHY CRESCENT 		grass pitches773 yd
Cockton Hill Recreation Ground
WOODHOUSE LANE 		grass pitches778 yd
Cockton Hill Junior School
MCINTYRE TERRACE 		grass pitches964 yd
St Johns Rc School
WOODHOUSE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,033 yd
St Annes C Of E Primary School
WARWICK ROAD 		grass pitches1,054 yd
Bishop Barrington Sports Centre
WOODHOUSE LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,073 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watling Road dangerous?

In 2023, 254 crimes were reported near Watling Road . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL14 6RR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL14 6RR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education15
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female144
Male142

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed25

Health

Very good health116
Good health98
Fair health56
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 59
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White286

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years3
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion69
Christian208
Not answered10
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