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Location in County DurhamRoddymoor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Roddymoor
Roddymoor is a small village located in County Durham, England, with the postcode area DL15. It is situated near the larger town of Crook, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet atmosphere. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing.
Surrounding Roddymoor are scenic landscapes typical of the Durham countryside, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by local roads, connecting it to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the region. Local services may be limited, but the proximity to Crook ensures that residents and visitors have access to shops, schools, and other facilities.
School Ratings in Roddymoor
Families in Roddymoor have access to 24 local schools. The Grange Learning Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Roddymoor
Homes sell for an average of £134K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £81K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roddymoor
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Roddymoor, with 64 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Roddymoor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Roddymoor within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Roddymoor
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Roddymoor, the nearest being North House Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Roddymoor
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Property Prices 3,387 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL15 postcode area.
Household Income in Roddymoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Roddymoor is approximately £38,598 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,601. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,601.
Businesses in Roddymoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 572 active businesses based in Roddymoor, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Roddymoor IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Roddymoor experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Roddymoor 204 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Roddymoor are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Roddymoor
Of the 10,548 households in and around Roddymoor, 62% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 17% 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 Roddymoor.