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Census 2021 Data
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DL14 0BG
St James Gardens, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL14 0BG is a scenic rural area, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 32, Female: 40
Household Income
£38,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Darlington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL14 0BG?
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Where is DL14 0BG?
Approximate address:
St James Gardens, Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland
The postcode DL14 0BG is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
DL14 0BG is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020906) and OA (E00106113) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.678168, -1.772848
Easting/Northing
414745, 0531480
Grid Ref
NZ147314
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
1,030 km²
Coordinates
54.678168, -1.772848
Easting/Northing
414745, 0531480
Grid Ref
NZ147314
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
1,030 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106113
OA Code
E00106113
LSOA Code
E01020906
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00106113
LSOA Code
E01020906
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the DL14 0BG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDL14 0BG shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DL14 0BG have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL14 0BG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL14 0BG, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL14 0BG postcode?
Transport Score
The DL14 0BG postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in DL14 0BG typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DL14 0BG, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL14 0BG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the DL14 0BG postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DL14 0BG area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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