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DL5 4AR

Aycliffe East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 4AR

Overview

Postcode DL5 4AR is located in an urban city, within the Aycliffe East ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Newton Aycliffe East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe East is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodham Way.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe East is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from DL5 4AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe East near DL5 4AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL5 4AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodham WayLargeWalking directions to Woodham Way
0.5 miWoodham ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodham Park
0.2 miSt Oswald's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Oswald's Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
55.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
93.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.82%
Other White
4
1.46%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.09%
African
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
33.64%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.09%
Other social rented
13
11.82%
Social rents from council
13
11.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Aycliffe East

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Aycliffe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aycliffe East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£223,750
Semi-Detached19£143,000
Terraced36£107,750

10 year median price trend in Aycliffe East

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

Schools

In the DL5 4AR postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 4AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWoodham AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryVane Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton AycliffeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 4AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 4AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily11 Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miTesco ExtraGreenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4DHWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Data Sources

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