DL14 7HA

Bishop Auckland · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL14 7AH 34 m
DL14 7EQ 62 m
DL14 7JA 73 m
DL14 7AX 74 m
DL14 7EW 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 7HA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 7
Latitude
54.662860
Longitude
-1.675975
British National Grid easting
421,000
British National Grid northing
529,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010595
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00105927
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 055A · E01020868
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 055 · E02004352

Postcode source versions

Explore DL14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

    Academy converter

    455 m
  2. Etherley Lane Primary School

    Community school

    494 m
  3. Etherley Lane Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    575 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,121
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 730
  • Anti social behaviour 311
  • Shoplifting 272
  • Criminal damage and arson 254
  • Public order 153

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL14 7 residents
4,741

Age bands in DL14 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

636 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

459 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

945 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,305 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,027 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

  • BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EJ

    ODS code A83025

    417 m

  • STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AB

    ODS code A83015

    711 m

  • AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83021

    1.7 km

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Newgate Street Stand D

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.0 miles
  • Newgate Street Stand E

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles
  • Newgate Street Stand C

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles
  • Tenters Street Stand B

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles
  • Princes St - Gibbon St

    BCT · Bishop Auckland

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 055A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,570 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. King James I Academy Bishop Auckland is the nearest published school at 455 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,121 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 730 events.

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