Postcode DL5 7NJ 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newton Aycliffe West is £36,532 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Woodham Park.
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.
Newton Aycliffe West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.6% 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.
The average income per household in Newton Aycliffe West is £36,532 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL5 7NJ.
Newton Aycliffe West near DL5 7NJ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woodham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodham 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 7NJ postcode area, located within Newton Aycliffe West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL5 7NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodham Services | Burnhill Way, County Durham, DL5 4UU | Walking directions to Woodham Services |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Sid Chaplin Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7PA | 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.