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DL5 4NP

Aycliffe South · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Newton Aycliffe
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 4NR 44 m
DL5 4NB 97 m
DL5 4NW 107 m
DL5 4ND 154 m
DL5 4LP 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL5 4NP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 4
Latitude
54.622719
Longitude
-1.572327
British National Grid easting
427,713
British National Grid northing
525,369

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
E00105725
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 063C · E01020832
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 063 · E02004344

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Faulkner Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4NP 14 October 2020 £76,000
5, Faulkner Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4NP 23 September 2010 £54,000
1, Faulkner Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4NP 22 January 2010 £74,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
3

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

    Academy converter

    440 m

  2. Sugar Hill Primary School

    Community school

    564 m

  3. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    574 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 1,190
  • Anti social behaviour 523
  • Criminal damage and arson 340
  • Shoplifting 285
  • Public order 212

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

11 female, 10 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH

    ODS code A83074

    533 m

  • BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

    27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5LH

    ODS code A83037

    575 m

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83066

    927 m

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Faulkner Road

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 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

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 063C, 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

8,944 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe is the nearest published school at 440 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 258.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,190 events.

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