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DL14 9AR

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 9FA 76 m
DL14 9TT 127 m
DL14 9AB 148 m
DL14 9TH 189 m
DL14 9TJ 193 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL14 9AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL14
Postcode sector
DL14 9
Latitude
54.640442
Longitude
-1.694746
British National Grid easting
419,800
British National Grid northing
527,300

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
E00106062
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
27
Primary
19
Secondary
3

  1. Woodhouse Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    459 m

  2. Aclet Close Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    964 m

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

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,118
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 635
  • Shoplifting 413
  • Anti social behaviour 300
  • Criminal damage and arson 270
  • Public order 137

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

    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

    3.4 km

  • EVENWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A83626

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Superstore

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.0 miles

  • Hospital

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.1 miles

  • Superstore

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.2 miles

  • Hospital

    BCT · Tindale Crescent

    0.2 miles

  • Football Ground

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Woodhouse Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 459 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,118 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 635 events.

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