Postcode DL14 9DP is located in an urban city, 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £43,885 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.7% 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.
The average income per household in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £43,885 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 9DP.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland near DL14 9DP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £138,475 in West Auckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £469,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £232,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £57,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £137,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £98,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Auckland
In the DL14 9DP postcode area, located within Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL14 9DP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Manor Road Convenience Store | Manor Road, County Durham, DL14 9ER | Walking directions to Manor Road Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Best One | 46 Station Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9HE | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Station Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9HE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.