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Location in County DurhamCoatham Mundeville sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,586
Population
19,893
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,404
Avg. household income
1,098
Businesses
1,378
People per km²
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About Coatham Mundeville

Coatham Mundeville is a small village located in County Durham, England, within the DL3 postcode area. It lies to the south of the River Tees and is situated close to the larger town of Darlington. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the busier urban areas nearby.

The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access surrounding towns and amenities. Local facilities include a few shops and community services, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, while the proximity to Darlington ensures that a wider range of services and attractions is readily available.

School Ratings in Coatham Mundeville

There are 68 schools in and around Coatham Mundeville. George Dent Nursery School and Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coatham Mundeville

The average property price is £185K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £110K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coatham Mundeville

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coatham Mundeville, with 251 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coatham Mundeville

Coatham Mundeville sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Coatham Mundeville

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Coatham Mundeville, the nearest being Whinfield Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 7,062 sales

Average Price £185K
£750 , £19.85M
Detached £321K 1,032
Semi £189K 2,259
Terraced £110K 2,932
Flat £120K 643

Household Income in Coatham Mundeville ONS 2023

The average total household income in Coatham Mundeville is approximately £47,404 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,552. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Coatham Mundeville £47,404
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,552.

Businesses in Coatham Mundeville ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,098 active businesses based in Coatham Mundeville, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,098 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Coatham Mundeville IMD 2025

Coatham Mundeville sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
7,006 Children (0-15) 17%
24,766 Working Age 61%
8,818 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Coatham Mundeville 967 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Coatham Mundeville sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 285
Anti-Social Behaviour 251
Shoplifting 103
Criminal Damage & Arson 73
Public Order 65
Vehicle Crime 49
Burglary 38
Other Crime 37
Other Theft 26
Drugs 16
Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 5
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Heighington Train Station 2.6 miles
Newton Aycliffe Train Station 2.9 miles
North Road (Darlington) Train Station 3 miles
Shildon Train Station 4.8 miles
Dinsdale Train Station 5.9 miles
Teesside Airport Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Darlington
Ward Harrowgate Hill
Constituency Darlington
Parish Darlington, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Coatham Mundeville

Of the 18,693 households in and around Coatham Mundeville, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Coatham Mundeville.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coatham Mundeville

What is the population of Coatham Mundeville?
Coatham Mundeville has a population of approximately 40,586 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Coatham Mundeville?
The average property in and around Coatham Mundeville sold for about £185,421, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Coatham Mundeville a deprived area?
Coatham Mundeville sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Coatham Mundeville?
Coatham Mundeville is covered by the DL3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Coatham Mundeville?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Coatham Mundeville, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Coatham Mundeville?
The nearest railway station to Coatham Mundeville is Heighington Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.