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DL5 7EB

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL5 7DN 32 m
DL5 7DW 68 m
DL5 7DJ 109 m
DL5 7DP 125 m
DL5 7DL 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL5 7EB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL5
Postcode sector
DL5 7
Latitude
54.619462
Longitude
-1.589598
British National Grid easting
426,600
British National Grid northing
525,000

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
E00105809
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 061B · E01020844
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 061 · E02004342

Postcode source versions

Explore DL5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
14
Secondary
3

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    318 m

  2. Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    355 m

  3. St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    431 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,563
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 974
  • Anti social behaviour 415
  • Criminal damage and arson 286
  • Shoplifting 271
  • Public order 171

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEASE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5NH

    ODS code A83074

    851 m

  • BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

    27 BEWICK CRESCENT, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 5LH

    ODS code A83037

    1.2 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83066

    1.3 km

  • HALLGARTH SURGERY

    CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, DL4 2HP

    ODS code A83008

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Williamfield Way

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Williamfield Way

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Williamfield - Hawkshead Pl

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.1 miles

  • Williamfield - Hawkshead Pl

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.2 miles

  • Eskdale Place

    BCT · Newton Aycliffe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 061B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

997 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 318 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,563 published events cover 12 months, averaging 213.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 974 events.

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