| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North East village 61% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Wearhead is £195,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Wearhead house price trends over the last 30 years.
£195,500
£325,000
£186,750
£199,950
£151,000
Is Wearhead a nice place to live?
Yes, Wearhead is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in North East. It particularly appeals to retirees.
How safe is Wearhead?
Wearhead has an average crime rate for a North East village, with around 29 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 61% below the national average, and 69% below the Durham average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Wearhead?
Wearhead has 2 schools nearby. The best-rated schools are Wearhead Primary School and St John's Chapel Primary School, both rated Good by Ofsted.
What are the demographics of Wearhead?
The majority of residents in Wearhead identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (61%).