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DL5 5NG

Aycliffe West

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 5NG

Overview

Postcode DL5 5NG is located in an urban city, within the Aycliffe West ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Newton Aycliffe South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe South is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
60.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newton Aycliffe South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newton Aycliffe South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.7%

Approximately 60.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe South is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL5 5NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe South near DL5 5NG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL5 5NG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Newton Aycliffe

N/A

Walking directions to Newton Aycliffe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
3,090.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
98.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.49%
Other
1
0.49%
Other White
1
0.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.49%
Total population: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
32.79%
Social rents from council
34
27.87%
Owns outright
22
18.03%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Aycliffe West

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £104,999 in Aycliffe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £386,250.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aycliffe West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£280,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached16£112,500
Terraced38£93,000

10 year median price trend in Aycliffe West

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

Schools

In the DL5 5NG postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 5NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySugar Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStephenson Way Academy and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodham Burn Community Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 5NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily4-5 Simpasture Gate, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5HHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAldiGreenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4DHWalking directions to Aldi
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.