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DL5 4JX

Aycliffe South · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Aycliffe South
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL5 4NJ 69 m
DL5 4NH 105 m
DL5 4NP 132 m
DL5 4PG 137 m
DL5 4NR 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL5 4JX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1983
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 4
Latitude
54.623897
Longitude
-1.572516
British National Grid easting
427,700
British National Grid northing
525,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Aycliffe South · E05016154
Parish or community
E04010634
Westminster constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor · E14001382
Output area
E00105717
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 062B · E01020831
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 062 · E02004343

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
3

  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe

    Academy converter

    460 m

  2. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    613 m

  3. Sugar Hill Primary School

    Community school

    693 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,103
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,185
  • Anti social behaviour 523
  • Criminal damage and arson 339
  • Shoplifting 285
  • Public order 212

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL5 4 residents
9,846

Age bands in DL5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,657 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

982 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

2,348 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,769 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

2,188 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

  • PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH

    ODS code A83074

    644 m

  • BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

    27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5LH

    ODS code A83037

    707 m

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

    COBBLERS HALL, CARERS WAY, BURN LANE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE

    ODS code A83066

    813 m

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Faulkner Road

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.0 miles

  • Faulkner Road

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Bousfield Crescent

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Bousfield Crescent

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Greenwell Road - Dalton Way

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 062B, 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

5,836 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe is the nearest published school at 460 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 258.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,185 events.

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