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DL15 8FG

Crook · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crook
Ward
Crook
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL15 8QF 30 m
DL15 8QX 50 m
DL15 8QQ 58 m
DL15 8QG 64 m
DL15 8ND 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL15 8FG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 8
Latitude
54.713471
Longitude
-1.747392
British National Grid easting
416,373
British National Grid northing
535,413

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Crook · E05016169
Parish or community
E43000254
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00105973
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 046B · E01020879
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 046 · E02004350

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Oakwood Court, Crook, DL15 8FG 23 January 2026 £425,000
1, Oakwood Court, Crook, DL15 8FG 3 October 2025 £360,000
3, Oakwood Court, Crook, DL15 8FG 26 August 2025 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
12
Secondary
1

  1. Crook Primary School

    Community school

    159 m

  2. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook

    Academy converter

    583 m

  3. Hartside Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    633 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,196
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 421
  • Criminal damage and arson 213
  • Anti social behaviour 189
  • Public order 96
  • Shoplifting 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL15 8 residents
5,225

Age bands in DL15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

929 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

513 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,184 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,446 residents

Age 65 and over
22.3%

1,171 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • NORTH HOUSE SURGERY

    HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HU

    ODS code A83020

    392 m

  • WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ

    ODS code A83003

    3.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Market Place

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles

  • Market Place

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles

  • Market Place

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles

  • Football Ground

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles

  • New Road

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 046B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,356 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £350,000 from 5 recorded sales in DL15 8FG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Crook Primary School is the nearest published school at 159 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,196 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 421 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.