| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | High for a North East village 203% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Eldon is £113,333, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Eldon house price trends over the last 30 years.
£113,333
£222,219
£106,000
£126,278
£76,667
Is Eldon a nice place to live?
Eldon 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 Eldon?
Eldon has a high crime rate for a North East village, with around 227 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 203% above the national average, and 142% above the Durham average.
What are the best schools in Eldon?
Eldon has 17 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Thornhill Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Victoria Lane Academy and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Eldon?
The majority of residents in Eldon identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).