# DL14 8EE Area Summary
This postcode covers part of Chilton, a former mining village in County Durham located between Ferryhill and Bishop Auckland. The area represents the traditional character of former colliery communities in the Northeast, with predominantly terraced housing stock that reflects its industrial heritage. The locality offers affordable residential properties with good transport links to nearby towns and the A1(M) motorway.
With 72 properties averaging £152,536, DL14 8EE sits well below the national average, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and investors seeking rental opportunities. The pricing reflects the area's working-class roots and the prevalence of Victorian and early 20th-century terraced homes. The affordability factor, combined with ongoing regeneration efforts in County Durham and proximity to larger employment centres like Durham City and Darlington, provides potential for steady, long-term value growth. The area appeals primarily to local buyers and those seeking accessible homeownership in the Northeast property market.
The average house price in DL14 8EE, Bishop Auckland is £152,536. Prices range from £78,396 to £230,845.
There are 72 properties in DL14 8EE, Bishop Auckland.
DL14 8EE contains 31 detached properties, 21 terraced properties, 20 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in DL14 8EE have risen by 38.6% from £130,750 in 2016 to £181,219 in 2024.
DL14 8EE is located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England.
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