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DL5 5BA

Aycliffe East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 5BA

Overview

Postcode DL5 5BA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.0 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Oswald's Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.4%

Approximately 34.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from DL5 5BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe East near DL5 5BA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL5 5BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Oswald's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Oswald's Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
3,071.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
99.22%
Irish
1
0.39%
Other White
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
27.87%
Social rents from council
28
22.95%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.03%
Other social rented
14
11.48%
Total households: 122

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 5BA 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 5BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryVane Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThornbeck College - North East Autism SocietySpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorth East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 5BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 5BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily11 Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons Daily9-11 Neville Parade, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5DHWalking 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.