| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | High for a North East village 34% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Startforth is £250,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Startforth house price trends over the last 30 years.
£250,000
£374,000
£91,500
£249,950
£184,000
Is Startforth a nice place to live?
Yes, Startforth is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Durham. It particularly appeals to retirees. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Startforth?
Startforth has a high crime rate for a North East village, with around 100 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 34% above the national average, and 7% above the Durham average.
What are the best schools in Startforth?
Startforth has 4 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Teesdale School and Sixth Form and Montalbo Nursery & Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Green Lane Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle.
What are the demographics of Startforth?
The majority of residents in Startforth identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (58%).