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DL5 7DT

Aycliffe West

County Durham

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Overview

Postcode DL5 7DT 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 228.6 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
229
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.3%
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 1,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newton Aycliffe West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.3%

Approximately 54.3% 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 7DT.

Flood risk

Low

Newton Aycliffe West near DL5 7DT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Newton Aycliffe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Aycliffe West

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £99,950 in Aycliffe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £485,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£305,000
Flats2£57,500
Semi-Detached8£110,000
Terraced41£92,500

10 years price trend in Aycliffe West

Schools

In the DL5 7DT postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHorndale Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Francis CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGreenfield AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.