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Aycliffe West

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About

Aycliffe West is a ward located in the town of Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. It forms part of the larger Aycliffe industrial and residential area, known for its mix of housing and commercial developments. The ward includes residential neighborhoods with a range of property types, from detached homes to social housing. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping facilities, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is situated near the A1(M) motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns like Darlington and Durham. Aycliffe West also borders the Aycliffe Business Park, one of the largest industrial estates in the North East, which contributes to local employment. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with regular events and activities organized by local groups. Public transport links connect it to surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Aycliffe West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aycliffe West is £33,753 per year. There are 3 schools in Aycliffe West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aycliffe West Population
7,754
Population density
2,604 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,368
95%
Other White
196
2.53%
Irish
32
0.41%
Arab
24
0.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.3%
Total population: 7,756

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
852
23.98%
Social rents from council
701
19.73%
Owns with a mortgage
700
19.7%
Other social rented
638
17.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
583
16.41%
Total households: 3,553

Property prices in Aycliffe West

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £104,999 in Aycliffe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £386,250.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aycliffe West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aycliffe West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£280,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached16£112,500
Terraced38£93,000

10 years median price trend in Aycliffe West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aycliffe West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.