Village · County Durham

Bowes

Population 442 · Postcode DL12 · North East, England

Population: Parish of Bowes, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Bowes parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Bowes
    Roughly where Bowes is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Bowes itself.
  • Centre of Bowes
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£311,000Median · 8 sales in 12 months▲+11% above national averageBowes parishView sales →
Crime57 / 1,00075 incidents in 12 months▲-40% well below national averageBowes parishView breakdown →
Broadband46.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-72% well below national averageBowes parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · latest Ofsted resultsBowes parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowRiver Greta · 293m from the centreCentre of BowesView assessment →
Businesses23Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Hospitality▼-38% well below national averageBowes parishView directory →
Planning31Within 5 km, 12 months · 1 in last 30 days · 6 pending · 19 approved · Durham councilWithin 5 km of BowesView applications →
TransportFrosterley23.5 km awayNearest to BowesLive departures →
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