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DL14 0DS

West Auckland

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL14 0DS

Overview

Postcode DL14 0DS is located in a rural village, within the West Auckland ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 0DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland near DL14 0DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
195.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
97.93%
Other White
5
1.72%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.96%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Shared ownership
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in West Auckland

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £133,500 in West Auckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Auckland 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 West Auckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£203,000
Flats1£43,000
Semi-Detached36£130,995
Terraced33£95,000

10 year median price trend in West Auckland

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

Schools

In the DL14 0DS postcode area, located within Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL14 0DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton ParkAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEscomb Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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