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DL5 7BN

Aycliffe North & Middridge · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Newton Aycliffe
Ward
Aycliffe North & Middridge
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL5 7BL 45 m
DL5 7BP 76 m
DL5 7BF 147 m
DL5 7QW 223 m
DL5 7AW 238 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL5 7BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 7
Latitude
54.631921
Longitude
-1.590324
British National Grid easting
426,545
British National Grid northing
526,386

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Aycliffe North & Middridge · E05016153
Parish or community
E04010665
Westminster constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor · E14001382
Output area
E00105639
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 060C · E01020815
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 060 · E02004341

Postcode source versions

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Property

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25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Oak Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7BN 13 November 2025 £159,000
31, Oak Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7BN 29 August 2025 £210,000
3, Oak Drive, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7BN 28 October 2024 £137,495

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
18
Secondary
3

  1. Walworth School

    Community special school

    705 m

  2. Byerley Park Primary School

    Community school

    876 m

  3. St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,648
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 705
  • Anti social behaviour 251
  • Criminal damage and arson 191
  • Public order 107
  • Burglary 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL5 7 residents
9,208

Age bands in DL5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

1,738 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,118 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

2,075 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,397 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,802 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

4

within 5 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83066

    698 m

  • PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH

    ODS code A83074

    1.7 km

  • BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

    27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5LH

    ODS code A83037

    2.0 km

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.5 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

  • Cobblers Hall

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Cobblers Hall

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Acorn Gardens

    BCT · Middridge

    0.2 miles

  • Bluebell Way-Eade Close

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.2 miles

  • Bluebell Way-Eade Close

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 060C, 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

11,361 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £204,995 from 25 recorded sales in DL5 7BN. 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

26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Walworth School is the nearest published school at 705 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,648 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 705 events.

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