Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DL14 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL14 0BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

103

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DL14 0BQ's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £552k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DL14 0BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Marshall Green in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL14, DL14 0BQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £552k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00106114 (shared with 11 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 DL14 0BQ. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 552,500

1 sales · Mean £ 552,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DL14 0BQ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

P

Witton-le-Wear Primary School

Outstanding0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Low Barns Coffee Shop0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Dun Cow Inn0.7 km
  • Victoria Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland6.7 km
  • Shildon10.7 km
  • Newton Aycliffe14.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Marshall Green0.1 km
  • Marshall Green0.1 km