DL15 8HB

POSTCODE

DL15 8HB is a postcode in Crook.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.6964, -1.7467
OS grid NZ164335 (416,425, 533,510)
IMD England
4/10
#11204
Crime · Aug '26
High · 12.2 per 1k
MoM +37% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WM7W3+G8
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
High · 12.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£105,000
Median property price · DL15 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 45 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11204
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11204 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · County Durham 045 (E02004349)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£38,085

£32,555–£44,556

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,890

£26,748–£35,673

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,536

£27,290–£31,966

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,166

£22,880–£29,924

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DL15 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DL15 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 45 sales

DL15 8HB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DL15 8 sector.

Average price
£141,971
Median price: £105,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 45 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £260,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£260k£174k£87k
Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£75,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL15 8HT
£198,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL15 8LQ
£690,000 · 2026-07-02 · Detached · Freehold
DL15 8DZ
£78,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8AT
£113,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8EW
£200,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
DL15 8LD
£110,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8HF
£105,000 · 2026-06-23 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8LG
£165,000 · 2026-06-17 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8HW
£98,000 · 2026-06-10 · Terraced · Freehold
DL15 8PH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DL15 8HB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL15 8HB

Counts are for Crook electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
80
YoY +90%
80400
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
30
YoY +36%
43220
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
29
YoY +7%
48240
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY +19%
44220
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

183
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,005
White Brit.97.3%
Other White0.9%
White & Black African0.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
Chinese0.2%
+ 8 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,005
Christian57.3%
No religion37.0%
Not answered5.2%
Other religion0.2%
Buddhist0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,009
50–6422.4%
35–4918.1%
65–7412.8%
25–3411.0%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%

Households

Total households: 882
One person: other17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
+ 9 other households · 35.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Bishop Auckland West Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min

Bus stops

  • High Street

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    115 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Club

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Club

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • High Street

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Australian

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for DL15 8HB

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Crook
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL15 8HB
Coordinates
54.6964, -1.7467
Grid reference
NZ164335
Easting
416,425
Northing
533,510
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WM7W3+G8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Howden-le-Wear
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Bishop Auckland E14001101
Constituency
E14001101
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Crook
Constituency code
E14001101
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
County Durham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 045C E01020887
E01020887
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 045 E02004349
E02004349
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 045C E01020887
E01020887
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 045 E02004349
E02004349
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM5:49 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
5:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
5:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DL15 8HB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020887 and MSOA E02004349 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11204
Present — Active
Postcode DL15 8HB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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