Crap Towns / Bishop Auckland / Banks
How many banks has Bishop Auckland lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 3 branch closures in Bishop Auckland: 12.8 per 100,000 people, 3.8 times the typical town's 3.4. Lloyds, NatWest and Santander shut one each. The latest was announced in 2026.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyds | 1 | 2025 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2025 |
| Santander | 1 | 2026 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Auckland | – | 12.8 |
| Crook | 7.9 km | 10.3 |
| Durham | 16.7 km | 5.9 |
| Spennymoor | 9.0 km | 4.9 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 8.0 km | 3.9 |
| Darlington | 16.3 km | 0.0 |
| Ferryhill | 10.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |