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DL14 9AJ

West Auckland · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
West Auckland
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL14 9GF 44 m
DL14 9GH 71 m
DL14 9GG 99 m
DL14 9AZ 165 m
DL14 9GB 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 9AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2015
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 9
Latitude
54.636097
Longitude
-1.703672
British National Grid easting
419,226
British National Grid northing
526,814

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
West Auckland · E05016201
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

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
3

  1. St Helen Auckland Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    483 m

  2. Woodhouse Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

  3. Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,879
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 531
  • Shoplifting 416
  • Anti social behaviour 295
  • Criminal damage and arson 237
  • Public order 123

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83021

    2.1 km

  • STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AB

    ODS code A83015

    2.8 km

  • BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EJ

    ODS code A83025

    3.1 km

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.9 km

  • EVENWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83626

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Laburnum Grove

    BCT · St Helen Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Laburnum Grove

    BCT · St Helen Auckland

    0.1 miles

  • Maude Terrace

    BCT · St Helen Auckland

    0.2 miles

  • Maude Terrace

    BCT · St Helen Auckland

    0.2 miles

  • St Helens Church

    BCT · St Helen Auckland

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Helen Auckland Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,879 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 531 events.

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