Tindale Crescent, County Durham | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Tindale Crescent

Tindale Crescent is located in County Durham, England, within the DL14 postcode area. This residential area is characterised by its well-maintained houses and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of suburban homes, providing a sense of community for its residents.

Nearby amenities include local shops and schools, which cater to the needs of the community. The area is well-connected to surrounding towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. With its straightforward access to essential services and a friendly atmosphere, Tindale Crescent offers a practical living option in County Durham.

School Ratings in Tindale Crescent

There are 57 schools in and around Tindale Crescent. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tindale Crescent

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 Tindale Crescent

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tindale Crescent, with 117 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tindale Crescent

Tindale Crescent 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 Tindale Crescent

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Tindale Crescent, the nearest being Auckland Medical Group (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Tindale Crescent

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Property Prices 6,837 sales

Average Price £130K

£500 , £37.02M

Detached £223K 1,291

Semi £127K 1,465

Terraced £71K 3,500

Flat £62K 188

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary

6 Secondary

12 Other

Good 15

Requires improvement 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL14 postcode area.

Woodhouse Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Bishop Auckland College 16 plus Good 0.6 miles St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Woodhouse Close Children's Centre Good 0.6 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland Primary 0.7 miles St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Secondary Good 0.7 miles Aclet Close Nursery School Nursery Good 0.7 miles Bishop Barrington Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Evergreen Primary School Not applicable Good 0.9 miles Cockton Hill Junior School Primary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles Cockton Hill Infant School Primary Good 1.2 miles

Household Income in Tindale Crescent ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tindale Crescent 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.

Tindale Crescent £39,564

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,627.

Businesses in Tindale Crescent ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,129 active businesses based in Tindale Crescent, 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.

1,129 Total businesses

31 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 89%

Small, 10-49 10%

Medium, 50-249 2%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tindale Crescent IMD 2025

Tindale Crescent 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.

Overall Deprivation

3/10

Income

4/10

Employment

3/10

Education

4/10

Health

2/10

Housing

5/10

Living Environment

5/10

Children 0-15 18%

Working age 60%

Older 65+ 22%

6,634 Children (0-15) 18%

22,144 Working Age 60%

8,016 Older (65+) 22%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.4% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.1% 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 Tindale Crescent 438 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Tindale Crescent 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 125

Anti-Social Behaviour 117

Shoplifting 57

Criminal Damage & Arson 46

Public Order 27

Other Theft 14

Burglary 12

Other Crime 12

Vehicle Crime 11

Drugs 10

Weapons 4

Robbery 3

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 5 stations

Bishop Auckland Train Station 1.5 miles

Shildon Train Station 2.4 miles

Heighington Train Station 4.6 miles

Newton Aycliffe Train Station 4.7 miles

North Road (Darlington) Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Helen Auckland 0.6 miles Etherley Dene 0.6 miles Bishop Auckland 0.9 miles West Auckland 0.9 miles South Church 1.4 miles Low Etherley 1.8 miles Woodside 1.8 miles Eldon Lane 1.9 miles Toronto 1.9 miles Coundon Grange 2 miles High Etherley 2 miles Bildershaw 2 miles

Local Government

District County Durham

Ward West Auckland

Constituency Bishop Auckland

Parish County Durham, unparished area

Region North East

Home Ownership in Tindale Crescent

Of the 16,904 households in and around Tindale Crescent, 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%.

Owned 62% Social rented 19% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tindale Crescent.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tindale Crescent

What is the population of Tindale Crescent?

Tindale Crescent has a population of approximately 36,794 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Tindale Crescent?

The average property in and around Tindale Crescent sold for about £130,333, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 63% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Tindale Crescent a deprived area?

Tindale Crescent sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Tindale Crescent?

Tindale Crescent is covered by the DL14 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Tindale Crescent?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tindale Crescent, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Tindale Crescent?

The nearest railway station to Tindale Crescent is Bishop Auckland Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.

Streets in DL14 30 shown View all streets

A6073 1 A68 19 A688 13 A689 12 Abbey Road 3 Acacia Road 1 Aclet Close 1 Addison Road 5 Adelaide Street 2 Aintree Drive 3 Albion Terrace 2 Alderson Street 1 Aldhun Close 1 Alexandra Terrace 1 Alnwick Close 1 Alpine Terrace 1 Archer Avenue 1 Arnold Street 2 Arran Court 1 Arthur Terrace 1 Ascot Court 1 Ascot Way 1 Ash Green Way 1 Ashcroft Gardens 1 Atherton Terrace 1 Auckland Road 1 Auckland View 1 Auckland Walk 1 B6282 6 B6287 7

Postcodes in DL14 50 shown View all postcodes

DL14 0AA DL14 0AB DL14 0AD DL14 0AF DL14 0AG DL14 0AH DL14 0AJ DL14 0AL DL14 0AN DL14 0AP DL14 0AQ DL14 0AR DL14 0AS DL14 0AT DL14 0AU DL14 0AW DL14 0AX DL14 0AY DL14 0AZ DL14 0BA DL14 0BB DL14 0BD DL14 0BF DL14 0BG DL14 0BH DL14 0BJ DL14 0BL DL14 0BN DL14 0BP DL14 0BQ DL14 0BW DL14 0BX DL14 0BY DL14 0BZ DL14 0DA DL14 0DB DL14 0DE DL14 0DF DL14 0DG DL14 0DH DL14 0DJ DL14 0DL DL14 0DN DL14 0DP DL14 0DQ DL14 0DR DL14 0DS DL14 0DT DL14 0DU DL14 0DW

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