Area Info for Bishop Auckland (Durham)

Bishop Auckland (Durham, UK)

Bishop Auckland is a historic market town located in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and notable landmarks.

The town has a long-standing history dating back to medieval times, with its origins linked to the Bishop of Durham, from whom it derives its name. Bishop Auckland was historically an important centre for agriculture and trade.

One of the most prominent landmarks in the town is Auckland Castle, which served as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. The castle is renowned for its medieval architecture and the stunning Great Hall, which features significant artworks and historical artefacts.

In addition to Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland boasts a variety of cultural attractions, including the Kynren outdoor live show, which is a popular annual event showcasing British history and legends through theatrical performances.

The town also has a vibrant community with various shops, markets, and recreational facilities. It is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.

Economically, Bishop Auckland has experienced regeneration efforts aimed at revitalising its town centre and promoting tourism, heritage, and local businesses.

Overall, Bishop Auckland is a town that combines historical significance with modern development, making it a notable location within County Durham and the wider North East region of England.

Education
School
Etherley Lane Nursery School0.00 miles
Hazel Grove, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7RF
Etherley Lane Primary School0.12 miles
Clarence Gardens, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7RB
St Anne's CofE Primary School0.47 miles
Warwick Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LS
Evergreen Primary School0.47 miles
Warwick Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland0.49 miles
South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ
Cockton Hill Junior School0.56 miles
McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW
Cockton Hill Infant School0.56 miles
McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW
Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College0.60 miles
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LA
St John's School & Sixth Form College - A Catholic Academy0.66 miles
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JT
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School0.72 miles
Murphy Crescent, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QH
St Andrew's Primary School0.87 miles
St Andrew`s Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6RY
Aclet Close Nursery School0.89 miles
Aclet Close, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6PX
Woodhouse Community Primary School1.09 miles
Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QW
Escomb Primary School1.20 miles
Three Lane Ends, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7SR
Prince Bishops Community Primary School1.54 miles
Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8DY
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School1.95 miles
Manor Road, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9EN
Health
Clinic
Thornfield Grange Autism Service0.06 miles
60 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7QZ
Bishop Auckland Mri0.28 miles
Bishop Auckland General Hospital, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Escomb Road Health Centre0.29 miles
Escomb Road,, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6AB
Bishopgate Medical Centre - EYELID CLINIC0.30 miles
Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre - Hearingcare Clinic0.30 miles
Newgates Street, Bishop Auckland,, DL14 7EJ
Bishopgate Medical Centre0.30 miles
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Bishop Auckland]0.42 miles
45 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EW
Walkers Opticians - EYELID CLINIC4.17 miles
48 High Street, Spennymoor,, DL16 6DD
Walkers Opticians - Podiatry Clinic4.17 miles
48 High Street, Spennymoor,, DL16 6DD
Peaseway Medical Centre5.13 miles
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NH
Specsavers Hearcare - Co. Durham [Newton Aycliffe]5.22 miles
55 Beveridge Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4DP
K McGuiness Opticians - EYELID CLINIC5.26 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K McGuiness Opticians - Hearingcare Clinc5.26 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
K.McGuiness - Podiatry Clinic5.26 miles
Unit B1, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe,, DL5 4DH
Meadowfield Surgery6.52 miles
Sawmills Lane, Meadowfield, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8NH
Appletree6.80 miles
Back Frederick Street North, Meadowfield, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8NT
GP
STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE0.29 miles
29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, CO DURHAM, DL14 6AB
Bishopgate Medical Centre0.30 miles
Bishopgate Medical Centre, 178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Auckland Medical Group0.48 miles
54 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, DL14 6BB
Dene Valley Surgery1.70 miles
23 Spencer Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8TL
Auckland Medical Group2.05 miles
16 Manor Road, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, DL14 9EP
Station View Medical Centre@ The Eden Centre2.22 miles
Victoria Lane, Coundon, County Durham, DL14 8NP
The Eden Centre2.22 miles
The Eden Centre, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Durham, DL14 8NP
Burke Street Surgery2.28 miles
9 Burke Street, Shildon, County Durham, England - Uk, DL4 1AA
Dr K S Baliga2.29 miles
Church Street, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1DU
Hallgarth Surgery2.33 miles
Cheapside, Shildon, DL4 2HP
Auckland Medical Group2.78 miles
51 Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0JA
Chadwick & Partners3.50 miles
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0EQ
Woodview Medical Practice4.04 miles
Copeland Lane, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9SU
Dr Said4.04 miles
Copeland Lane, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, Durham, DL14 9SU
Wood & Partners4.38 miles
Bishop`s Close, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6ED
Sensier House Medical Practice4.40 miles
Adan House, St andrews Lane, Spennymoor, Co Durham, DL16 6QA
Hospital
Bishop Auckland Hospital0.28 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland0.33 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
West Park Hospital, Darlington8.82 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
Sedgefield Community Hospital9.40 miles
Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
University Hospital Of North Durham9.65 miles
North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
City Hospitals Sunderland at University Hospital Of North Durham9.65 miles
University Hospital Of Durham, Dryburn Hospital, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
Darlington Memorial Hospital10.02 miles
Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6HX
Lanchester Road Hospital10.21 miles
Lanchester Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5RD
Hundens Lane Day Hospital - Darlington10.99 miles
Hundens Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1JE
BMI Woodlands Hospital11.97 miles
Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL
New Richardson Hospital12.12 miles
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HT
Richardson Hospital12.18 miles
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
Chester Le Street Hospital13.92 miles
Front Street, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
Priory Hospital Middleton St George14.03 miles
Middleton St George, Darlington, Durham, DL2 1TS
University Hospital Of North Tees14.48 miles
Hardwick Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8PE
Nuffield Health, Tees Hospital14.66 miles
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 1PX
Pharmacy
M & M Pharmacy0.29 miles
Station View Medical Centre, 29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AB
M & M Pharmacy0.30 miles
174 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
M & M Pharmacy0.31 miles
203 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EL
Boots0.42 miles
31 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EW
Boots0.44 miles
46 /48 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AH
Asda Pharmacy0.46 miles
South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7LB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.46 miles
Newgate Centre, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7JQ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy1.35 miles
St Helen Auckland Industrial Estate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AB
Boots1.35 miles
Bishop Auckland Shopping Park, Tindale Crescent, St Helens Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9FA
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.55 miles
St Helen`s Industrial Est, St Helen`s Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AE
Welsh Chemist1.93 miles
144 Melrose Drive, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9DN
Pharmacy 1st2.26 miles
Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, ., DL14 8NL
M & M Pharmacy2.30 miles
14 Church Street, Shildon, Co.Durham, DL4 1DX
Hancock and Ainsley Ltd2.31 miles
1 Main Street, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1AJ
Cheapside Chemist2.33 miles
5 Cheapside, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2HP
Britton and Robson Ltd3.60 miles
46 High Street, Willington, Crook, DL15 0PG
Leisure
Park
AUCKLAND CASTLE PARK (Grade II* Listed)1.10 miles
DENE VALLEY COMMUNITY PARK1.81 miles
HIGH GRANGE2.51 miles
WINDLESTONE HALL3.56 miles
RAMSHAW HALL GARDEN (Grade II Listed)3.69 miles
WINDLESTONE HALL (Grade II Listed)3.71 miles
WILLINGTON TOWN GREEN3.72 miles
BYERLEY4.06 miles
WILLINGTON NORTH DENE4.07 miles
WHITWORTH HALL4.15 miles
COW PLANTATION4.57 miles
THE MOOR4.59 miles
BRANCEPETH CASTLE (Grade II Listed)5.16 miles
SURTEES6.18 miles
FERRYHILL CARRS6.34 miles
BURN HALL (Grade II Listed)6.70 miles
Shop
Groceries
Morrisons Bishop Auckland0.23 miles
Bob Hardisty Drive, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 7TN
ASDA Bishop Auckland0.50 miles
South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LB
M&S Bishop Auckland Simply Food0.51 miles
Unit D Tindale Crescent, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TE
ALDI 149 Watling Road0.96 miles
Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AU
Iceland Bishop Auk Mkt1.18 miles
149/151 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9AU
Lidl Bishop Auckland1.31 miles
St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AB
Tesco Bishop Auckland (Extra)1.44 miles
St Helens Auckland Industrial Estate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9AB
Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland1.46 miles
St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AE
Sainsbury's Coundon Local2.30 miles
111 Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LL
SPAR Shildon2.79 miles
Unit 1, Jubilee Road, DL4 2AL
Co-op Shildon2.81 miles
Redworth Road, Shildon, DL4 2JE
Nisa Local3.12 miles
Redworth Filling Station, Redworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2JT
Co-op Crook3.59 miles
Willington, DL15 0AD
Londis Willington Post Office3.70 miles
84/85 High Street, Crook, DL15 0PE
Nisa Ken Warne Ltd3.73 miles
53-57 Whitworth Terrace, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7LF
Campbells News Food & Wine3.89 miles
57 Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor Co.Durham DL16 7SG
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport14.34 miles
Newcastle International Airport26.13 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport54.63 miles
Bus Stop
Lindsay Street (S)0.03 miles
Lindsay Street (N)0.05 miles
Etherley Lane - Clinic (SW)0.16 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station West-Weardale Rail ()0.17 miles
Princes Street top (E)0.19 miles
Pollards Inn (NE)0.20 miles
Grove Road (S)0.22 miles
Grove Road (N)0.22 miles
Escomb Rd - Health Centre (E)0.23 miles
Escomb Rd - Health Centre (W)0.23 miles
Rail Station Bus Stop (near Morrisons) (E)0.24 miles
Pollards Inn (SW)0.25 miles
Princes St - Gibbon St (E)0.25 miles
Rail Station Bus Stop (near Morrisons) (W)0.27 miles
Railway Station Bus Stop (W)0.27 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station ()0.27 miles
Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge South Side18.94 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side18.97 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal24.84 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal25.30 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal25.63 miles
Railway Station
Bishop Auckland Rail Station0.28 miles
Bishop Auckland Rail Station0.28 miles
Shildon Rail Station2.97 miles
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station4.91 miles
Heighington Rail Station5.93 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station9.22 miles
Durham Rail Station9.23 miles
North Road Rail Station9.97 miles
Darlington Rail Station11.04 miles
Frosterley Rail Station12.15 miles
Dinsdale Rail Station13.23 miles
Stanhope Rail Station14.02 miles
Chester-le-Street Rail Station14.13 miles
Tees-side Airport Rail Station14.22 miles
Stockton Rail Station15.87 miles
Allens West Rail Station15.92 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DL14 7R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment434
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
28, WOODHOUSE LANE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6JY		£100,000
2025-06-06
semidetached
freehold
9, DEERNESS ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6UB		£125,000
2025-05-29
semidetached
freehold
21, VICKERS STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7DW		£48,000
2025-05-28
terraced
freehold
9, BREWER STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6AT		£39,500
2025-05-27
terraced
freehold
12, ARTHUR TERRACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6BL		£61,000
2025-05-21
terraced
freehold
55, BRIDGE STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7PY		£70,000
2025-05-17
terraced
freehold
17, BREWER STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6AT		£50,000
2025-05-16
terraced
freehold
12, GENERAL BUCHER COURT

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6EY		£29,000
2025-05-07
flatmaisonette
leasehold
53, WOODHOUSE LANE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6JX		£135,000
2025-05-01
terraced
freehold
7, SALISBURY PLACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7NB		£95,000
2025-04-28
terraced
freehold
BARRINGTON LODGE, BERKSHIRE PLACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6XX		£2,359,000
2025-04-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
58, ESCOMB ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6TZ		£170,000
2025-04-23
semidetached
freehold
43, THE SIDINGS

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7AE		£150,000
2025-04-23
semidetached
freehold
35, CRADOCK STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6HB		£250,000
2025-04-22
detached
freehold
20, PERCY STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6BQ		£119,995
2025-04-15
terraced
freehold
4, PERCY STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6BQ		£58,500
2025-04-11
terraced
freehold
35, GENERAL BUCHER COURT

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6EY		£21,500
2025-04-10
flatmaisonette
leasehold
6, OAKLEA TERRACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6HH		£39,999
2025-04-09
terraced
freehold
9, LAMBTON DRIVE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6LG		£147,000
2025-04-07
semidetached
freehold
25, SOUTH CHURCH ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7JU		£140,000
2025-04-04
terraced
freehold
4, GENERAL BUCHER COURT

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6EY		£25,000
2025-04-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, PRINCES STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7BB		£90,000
2025-04-01
terraced
freehold
42, SURTEES STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7DH		£40,023
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
26, THE SIDINGS

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7AE		£140,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
23, FRANCES TERRACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6BW		£53,500
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
25, WESLEY GROVE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7TG		£135,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
39, FRANCES TERRACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6BW		£95,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
2, BERKELEY GROVE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6LY		£180,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
14, LOW MELBOURNE STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6JH		£67,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
41, COCKTON HILL ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6HS		£137,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
20, GENERAL BUCHER COURT

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6EY		£20,000
2025-03-14
flatmaisonette
leasehold
5, BEECH ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6ER		£74,000
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
8, WALMER AVENUE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6NW		£220,000
2025-02-26
detached
freehold
22, QUEENS ROAD

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7LX		£97,000
2025-02-26
terraced
freehold
2, SIDNEY TERRACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7DU		£54,000
2025-02-11
terraced
freehold
82, NEWGATE STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7EQ		£47,500
2024-12-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
28, RAVENSWORTH AVENUE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6AZ		£95,500
2024-12-13
terraced
freehold
29, GREY STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7BQ		£65,000
2024-12-11
terraced
freehold
42, ETHERLEY LANE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7QZ		£590,000
2024-12-04
detached
freehold
KINGS LODGE, 22 (7), MARKET PLACE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7NP		£107,500
2024-11-22
flatmaisonette
leasehold
123, NEWGATE STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7EN		£51,500
2024-10-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
29, BRIDGE STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7PY		£50,000
2024-10-11
terraced
freehold
27, LADYSMITH CLOSE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7RQ		£162,000
2024-09-06
semidetached
freehold
14, PEEL STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7LF		£120,000
2024-08-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
70, SURTEES STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7DJ		£67,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
FERNLEIGH, 34, HIGH BONDGATE

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7PJ		£190,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
SHELAN LODGE, 1, DIAL STOB HILL

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7QF		£500,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
19, CRADOCK STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 6HB		£70,000
2025-02-27
terraced
freehold
38, SURTEES STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7DH		£70,000
2025-02-26
terraced
freehold
7, PRINCES STREET

BISHOP AUCKLAND
COUNTY DURHAM
DL14 7BB		£91,000
2025-02-20
terraced
freehold
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