Shildon

County Durham · North East · population 10,450 · 6 LSOAs

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In summary

Shildon is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,380 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #59 of 65 in County Durham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (37) and lowest on Health (4). Typical homes here, about £80,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 112 sales), 44% below the wider County Durham median of £144,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 12 · #6,010
Employment 5 · #6,503
Education 13 · #5,955
Health 4 · #6,572
Crime 4 · #6,572
Housing & access 30 · #4,803
Living environment 37 · #4,289

House prices ?

£80,000median (12m) · +7.8% yr · n=112
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£80,000112+7.8%+33.3%
Detached£195,00019-11.4%+5.4%
Semi-detached£118,50020+9.7%+27.4%
Terraced£67,00073+11.7%+67.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£80,000
County Durham£144,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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