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DL14 6TE

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Bishop Auckland

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Detailed insights for DL14 6TE

Overview

Postcode DL14 6TE is located in an urban city, within the Bishop Auckland ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £38,186 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,488 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £38,186 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 6TE.

Flood risk

Low

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange near DL14 6TE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL14 6TE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bishop Auckland

N/A

Walking directions to Bishop Auckland

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
970.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.08(-2%)
Vehicle crime
8.02(+78%)
Other theft
7.35(+13%)
Other crime
5.34(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-77%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
357
87.07%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
36
8.78%
Roma
5
1.22%
Irish
4
0.98%
Pakistani
4
0.98%
Total population: 410

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
112
34.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
18.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.63%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
36.81%
Social rents from council
42
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
28
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
13.74%
Other social rented
15
8.24%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Bishop Auckland

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in Bishop Auckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £16,700 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop 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 Bishop Auckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£228,995
Flats8£45,775
Semi-Detached56£137,500
Terraced79£89,950

10 year median price trend in Bishop Auckland

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

Schools

In the DL14 6TE postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL14 6TE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCockton Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryCockton Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL14 6TE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL14 6TE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAli's Store94 Main Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RYWalking directions to Ali's Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyBishop AucklandE14001101
WardBishop AucklandE05016158
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop Auckland North & Coundon GrangeE02004352
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 055EE01020881
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.