Edge Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Edge Hill is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Edge Hill is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Edge Hill is located in the Bishop Auckland Town ward of the County Durham district in County Durham.
Coordinates 54.662187, -1.683256
Grid Ref NZ205297
Suburb Bishop Auckland
Constituency Bishop Auckland
Postcodes DL14 7QT, DL14 7QX

House Prices

The average house price in Edge Hill is 59.49% higher than the rest of Bishop Auckland. The last sale we have on record is 2 Edge Hill, that sold for £180,000. The average house price in Bishop Auckland is £72,923 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Edge Hill

Date No. Type Price
06/01/2022 2 Terrace £180,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Edge Hill, County Durham

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Durham Police in Edge Hill during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Edge Hill and compared that to the average for the Bishop Auckland Town ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Edge Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bishop Auckland Town ward

Social economic statistics for Edge Hill

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Edge Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Edge Hill is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Edge Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Edge Hill are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Edge Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Edge Hill are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Edge Hill are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Edge Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Edge Hill are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Edge Hill

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Edge Hill.

Unemployment in Edge Hill

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.6% of Edge Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Edge Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Edge Hill. The proportion of retirees on Edge Hill is 6.53% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.07% of Edge Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Edge Hill

The proportion of home owners on Edge Hill is 15.15% lower than the national average of 62%. 45.45% of properties in Edge Hill are private rented and 7.69% are social rented.
46.85% of residents of Edge Hill own their home

Country of Birth of Edge Hill residents

The proportion if Edge Hill residents born in the UK is 12.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.51% of Edge Hill residents were born outside the UK.
95.49% of Edge Hill residents were born in the UK

Edge Hill Summary

Edge Hill has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Edge Hill maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Edge Hill has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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