DL14 0AB is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Witton Park in Witton Park. Administratively it sits within West Auckland ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.
For families considering a move, DL14 0AB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00105998 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL14 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL14 0AB.
335
42
£ 36,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL14 0AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DL14 0AB spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL14 0AB. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL14 0AB has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park
Escomb Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland3.6 km
- Shildon7.3 km
- Newton Aycliffe10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Carwood Farm0.2 km
- Carwood Farm0.2 km
- RC Primary School0.2 km
- Park Road0.2 km
- Park Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DL140AB · Data under Open Government Licence