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DL5 5EH

Aycliffe East

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 5EH

Overview

Postcode DL5 5EH 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 104.4 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 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newton Aycliffe East has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 158 ft away from DL5 5EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe East near DL5 5EH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
2,660.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
394
96.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.73%
Irish
2
0.49%
Total population: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
96
50%
Owns outright
33
17.19%
Social rents from council
29
15.1%
Other social rented
19
9.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.29%
Total households: 192

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 5EH postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 5EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySugar Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryVane Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 5EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 5EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily9-11 Neville Parade, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5DHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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