Postcode DL5 6BW is located in an urban city, within the Aycliffe South 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 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newton Aycliffe East is £37,196 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Oswald's Park.
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.
Newton Aycliffe East has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Newton Aycliffe East is £37,196 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from DL5 6BW.
Newton Aycliffe East near DL5 6BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St Oswald's Park | Small | Walking directions to St Oswald's Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Aycliffe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £390,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £254,750 |
| Flats | 2 | £57,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 71 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aycliffe South
In the DL5 6BW postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 6BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 11 Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4BW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.