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DL14 6JL

Bishop Auckland · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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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 6BA 45 m
DL14 6BD 51 m
DL14 6BE 67 m
DL14 6BJ 67 m
DL14 6AZ 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 6JL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 6
Latitude
54.652084
Longitude
-1.679160
British National Grid easting
420,800
British National Grid northing
528,600

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
E00105939
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 056B · E01020871
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 056 · E02004353

Postcode source versions

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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

    310 m

  2. Cockton Hill Junior School

    Community school

    310 m

  3. St Anne's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    436 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,166
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,073
  • Anti social behaviour 476
  • Criminal damage and arson 408
  • Shoplifting 390
  • Public order 232

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83021

    444 m

  • STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AB

    ODS code A83015

    507 m

  • BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EJ

    ODS code A83025

    805 m

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Cabin Gate

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.0 miles

  • Cabin Gate

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Cockton Hill Club

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Cockton Hill Club

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • St Marys RC Church

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 056B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,461 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 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 310 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,166 published events cover 12 months, averaging 263.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,073 events.

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