Strong on schools, weaker on lower house prices and transport

This public area guide compares Lower Teesdale in County Durham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Lower Teesdale a good place to live?

Lower Teesdale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham below.

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Lower Teesdale at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 13.02 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 65th percentile
House prices
Local result £191,060
National comparison
Lower prices 18th percentile
Schools
Local result 89th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 16th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Lower Teesdale

Crime rate

Crime rate

13.02 per 1,000 people

Percentile

65th percentile nationally

Crime data is above the national middle range.

House prices in Lower Teesdale

House prices

Average sold price

£191,060

Percentile

18th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Lower Teesdale

Schools

89th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Lower Teesdale

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Lower Teesdale

Transport

16th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Lower Teesdale a good place to live?

Lower Teesdale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Lower Teesdale safe?

Lower Teesdale ranks in the 65th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Lower Teesdale?

The average sold price is £191,060, with house prices in the 18th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Lower Teesdale?

Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Lower Teesdale?

Nearby public profiles include North Lodge in County Durham and Chester-le-Street North in County Durham.