Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DL13 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL13 1AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

290

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DL13 1AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL13 1AQ is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Heatherycleugh in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DL13 1AQ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 55 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DL13 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00106028 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL13 1AQ. The average age is 54.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Mrs Anita Holmes0.6 km
  • Low Cornriggs Farm House0.4 km
  • North Pennines Centre0.5 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Field Centre0.5 km