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DL5 7LR

Aycliffe North and Middridge

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL5 7LR

Overview

Postcode DL5 7LR is located in an urban city, within the Aycliffe North and Middridge ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Newton Aycliffe North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe North is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
72.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Newton Aycliffe North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newton Aycliffe North has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.3%

Approximately 72.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Newton Aycliffe North is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe North near DL5 7LR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL5 7LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Newton Aycliffe

N/A

Walking directions to Newton Aycliffe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
4,636.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
97.84%
Chinese
3
1.62%
Irish
1
0.54%
Total population: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
73
65.18%
Owns outright
15
13.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.04%
Social rents from council
8
7.14%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Aycliffe North and Middridge

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Aycliffe North and Middridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aycliffe North and Middridge 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 North and Middridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached104£232,750
Flats1£67,000
Semi-Detached61£155,000
Terraced31£101,500

10 year median price trend in Aycliffe North and Middridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aycliffe North and Middridge.

Schools

In the DL5 7LR postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL5 7LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWalworth SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary 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 7LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL5 7LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailySid Chaplin Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7PAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalCarers Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miWoodham ServicesBurnhill Way, County Durham, DL5 4UUWalking directions to Woodham Services

Data Sources

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