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DL14 9FF

West Auckland

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL14 9FF

Overview

Postcode DL14 9FF 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 high crime levels, with around 81.6 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 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.2%

Approximately 51.2% 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 9FF.

Flood risk

Low

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland near DL14 9FF 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
492
Population density
4,076.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
85.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
36
7.3%
Other Asian
14
2.84%
Other White
11
2.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.81%
Total population: 493

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
30.14%
Owns with a mortgage
44
21.05%
Social rents from council
44
21.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
15.79%
Owns outright
20
9.57%
Total households: 209

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 9FF postcode area, located within Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL14 9FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Helen Auckland Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryOakley Cross Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWoodhouse Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL14 9FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL14 9FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNews & HomewareMaude Terrace, County Durham, DL14 9BBWalking directions to News & Homeware
0.3 miManor Road Convenience StoreManor Road, County Durham, DL14 9ERWalking directions to Manor Road Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco ExtraCounty Durham, DL14 9ABWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miBest One46 Station Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9HEWalking directions to Best One

Data Sources

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