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DL14 6JF

Bishop Auckland · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bishop Auckland
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL14 6JG 33 m
DL14 6JD 60 m
DL14 6HU 69 m
DL14 6JA 71 m
DL14 6JH 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 6JF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2001
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 6
Latitude
54.651315
Longitude
-1.677120
British National Grid easting
420,932
British National Grid northing
528,515

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Bishop Auckland · E05016158
Parish or community
E04010595
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00106003
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 058B · E01020885
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 058 · E02004355

Postcode source versions

Explore DL14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
20
Secondary
3

  1. Cockton Hill Infant School

    Community school

    224 m

  2. Cockton Hill Junior School

    Community school

    224 m

  3. St Andrew's Academy

    Academy converter

    567 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,213
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,077
  • Anti social behaviour 482
  • Shoplifting 419
  • Criminal damage and arson 418
  • Public order 234

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL14 6 residents
11,070

Age bands in DL14 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,008 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,212 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

2,493 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

3,074 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

2,679 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

    THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6RP

    ODS code A83021

    379 m

  • STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AB

    ODS code A83015

    594 m

  • BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EJ

    ODS code A83025

    870 m

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Cabin Gate

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Cabin Gate

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Cockton Hill Club

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Cheshire Place

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.2 miles

  • Cockton Hill Club

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 058B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,038 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cockton Hill Infant School is the nearest published school at 224 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,213 published events cover 12 months, averaging 267.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,077 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.