DL14 9AE

West Auckland · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bishop Auckland
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL14 9TT 125 m
DL14 9SZ 153 m
DL14 9TB 162 m
DL14 9TD 183 m
DL14 9TA 195 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 9AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 9
Latitude
54.639266
Longitude
-1.691610
British National Grid easting
420,003
British National Grid northing
527,170

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E43000254
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00171845
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 057F · E01034509
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 057 · E02004354

Postcode source versions

Explore DL14

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Toolstation Ltd, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AE 3 March 2026 £1,350,000
Sainsbury's Supermarket, Lloyds Concession Unit, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AE 25 November 2021 £37,015,000
Bishop Auckland Football Club, Stadium Way, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AE 21 December 2016 £40,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Woodhouse Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    481 m
  2. Aclet Close Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    909 m
  3. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,000
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 593
  • Shoplifting 413
  • Anti social behaviour 272
  • Criminal damage and arson 260
  • Public order 131

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL14 9 residents
8,338

Age bands in DL14 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,447 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

841 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,958 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

2,132 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,660 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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
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

5

within 5 km

  • AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83021

    1.3 km

  • STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AB

    ODS code A83015

    2.1 km

  • BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EJ

    ODS code A83025

    2.4 km

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.1 km

  • EVENWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    EVENWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, COPELAND LANE, EVENWOOD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9SU

    ODS code A83626

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Football Ground

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.0 miles
  • Football Ground

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.0 miles
  • Club - Brantwood Avenue

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.1 miles
  • Club - Brantwood Avenue

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.1 miles
  • Superstore

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 057F, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,696 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £19,182,500 from 2 recorded sales in DL14 9AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Woodhouse Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 481 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,000 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 593 events.

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