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Location in County DurhamPhoenix Row sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Phoenix Row
Phoenix Row is a small street located in County Durham, England, within the DL14 postcode area. It features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those living in the area. The street is easily accessible and provides a straightforward route to nearby towns and facilities.
Surrounding Phoenix Row, you will find a variety of shops, parks, and community services that cater to everyday needs. The neighbourhood reflects the character of County Durham, with its local architecture and friendly atmosphere. This area is suitable for families and individuals alike, offering a sense of community and convenience.
School Ratings in Phoenix Row
There are 48 schools in and around Phoenix Row. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Phoenix Row
The average property price is £130K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £71K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Phoenix Row
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Phoenix Row, with 119 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Phoenix Row
Phoenix Row falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Phoenix Row
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Phoenix Row, the nearest being Auckland Park Hospital (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Phoenix Row
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Property Prices 6,837 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL14 postcode area.
Household Income in Phoenix Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in Phoenix Row is approximately £39,564 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,627. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,627.
Businesses in Phoenix Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,129 active businesses based in Phoenix Row, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Phoenix Row IMD 2025
Phoenix Row falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Phoenix Row 429 crimes · April 2026
Phoenix Row sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Phoenix Row
Of the 16,904 households in and around Phoenix Row, 62% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Phoenix Row.