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DL5 6LU
The Green, Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL5 6LU is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 12, Female: 13
Household Income
£35,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL5 6LU?
Approximate address:
The Green, Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
The postcode DL5 6LU is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DL5 6LU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020826) and OA (E00105679) 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
54.596485, -1.559684
Easting/Northing
428547, 0522456
Grid Ref
NZ285224
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
1,295 km²
Coordinates
54.596485, -1.559684
Easting/Northing
428547, 0522456
Grid Ref
NZ285224
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
1,295 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105679
OA Code
E00105679
LSOA Code
E01020826
MSOA Code
E02004344
Ward
E05009031
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00105679
LSOA Code
E01020826
MSOA Code
E02004344
Ward
E05009031
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DL5 6LU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 6LU 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 6LU 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 6LU, 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 DL5 6LU postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DL5 6LU.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Many in the DL5 6LU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The DL5 6LU area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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 6LU:
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
