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DL5 5PZ
County Durham, England
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL5 5PZ is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
County Durham, England
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 7, Female: 8
Household Income
£32,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL5 5PZ?
The postcode DL5 5PZ is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DL5 5PZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020834) and OA (E00105731) 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
54.618359, -1.564682
Easting/Northing
428209, 0524888
Grid Ref
NZ282248
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
4,311 km²
Coordinates
54.618359, -1.564682
Easting/Northing
428209, 0524888
Grid Ref
NZ282248
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
4,311 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105731
OA Code
E00105731
LSOA Code
E01020834
MSOA Code
E02004343
Ward
E05009031
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00105731
LSOA Code
E01020834
MSOA Code
E02004343
Ward
E05009031
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DL5 5PZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
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 2/10, DL5 5PZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 DL5 5PZ 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 DL5 5PZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL5 5PZ, 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
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
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 DL5 5PZ postcode?
Transport Score
DL5 5PZ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL5 5PZ 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DL5 5PZ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DL5 5PZ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DL5 5PZ:
Newton Aycliffe
Population 25,964
Welcome to Newton Aycliffe, a thriving town in County Durham, known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to major cities like Durham and Newcastle, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for a well-connected and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shildon
Population 9,976
Located in County Durham, Shildon is a town with a rich rail history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of local shops and pubs to explore, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eldon Lane
Population 1,142
Eldon Lane, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of history and a beautiful countryside setting, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for those looking to settle down in the North East of England.
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Sedgefield
Population 4,456
Sedgefield, a historic market town in County Durham, offers a blend of countryside charm, bustling local shops, and a strong sense of community that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 4.7 mi
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Bishop Middleham
Population 1,151
Bishop Middleham, located in County Durham, boasts a tight-knit community with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, and plenty of outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic village lifestyle in the North East of England.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Spennymoor
Population 17,766
Located in County Durham, Spennymoor is a town filled with a rich industrial history, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful landscapes, offering a wonderful balance of countryside living with easy access to city amenities.
Distance: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cornforth
Population 2,501
Located in County Durham, Cornforth is a quaint town with a strong sense of community, offering affordable housing, peaceful surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Middlesbrough for work and leisure opportunities.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bishop Auckland
Population 24,908
Bishop Auckland, located in County Durham, is a market town with a rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture, making it the perfect place for those seeking a well-connected community with plenty of character.
Distance: 6.2 mi
