| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | High for a North East village 25% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Coundon is £134,657, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Coundon house price trends over the last 30 years.
£134,657
£232,282
£106,000
£139,929
£80,929
Is Coundon a nice place to live?
Coundon is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Coundon?
Coundon has a high crime rate for a North East village, with around 94 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 25% above the national average, and about average for Durham.
What are the best schools in Coundon?
Coundon has 9 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Kirk Merrington Primary School and Thornhill Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Ferryhill School and Etherley Lane Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Coundon?
The majority of residents in Coundon identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (59%).