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DL5 7DE

Aycliffe West

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 7DE

Overview

Postcode DL5 7DE 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe West is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
60%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newton Aycliffe West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newton Aycliffe West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe West is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL5 7DE.

Flood risk

Low

Newton Aycliffe West near DL5 7DE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL5 7DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newton Aycliffe

N/A

Walking directions to Newton Aycliffe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
486
Population density
5,116 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
453
93.79%
Other White
20
4.14%
Irish
3
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.41%
Other Asian
2
0.41%
Total population: 483

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
99
44%
Social rents from council
36
16%
Owns with a mortgage
35
15.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
12.44%
Owns outright
19
8.44%
Total households: 225

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 7DE postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 7DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStephenson Way Academy and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodham Burn Community Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 7DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 7DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailySid Chaplin Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7PAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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