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DL5 7NF

Aycliffe West

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Newton Aycliffe West / Aycliffe West / DL5 7NF

Overview

Postcode DL5 7NF 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 171.6 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newton Aycliffe West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newton Aycliffe West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49%

Approximately 49.0% 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 7NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Aycliffe West near DL5 7NF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 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 7NF postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWalworth SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStephenson Way Academy and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailySid Chaplin Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7PA

Data Sources

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