| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a North East village 11% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in South Church is £128,643, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows South Church house price trends over the last 30 years.
£128,643
£225,950
£89,179
£137,619
£79,429
Is South Church a nice place to live?
South Church is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is South Church?
South Church has an above average crime rate for a North East village, with around 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 11% below the national average, and 29% below the Durham average.
What are the best schools in South Church?
South Church has 14 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Thornhill Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Etherley Lane Primary School and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of South Church?
The majority of residents in South Church identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (57%).