The DL14 6WR postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL14 6WR area, explore the DL14 6WR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL14 6WR area, visit the DL14 6WR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL14 |
| Ward | Shildon and Dene Valley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shildon |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shildon and Dene Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4011 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Ageing urban communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bishop Auckland(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hampshire Place(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(1.04 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(13.11 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL14 6RY (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Cockton Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL14 6HW (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Cockton Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | DL14 6HW (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Woodhouse Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DL14 6QW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop AucklandPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL14 6QH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Thornhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DL4 1ES (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL14 6LS (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Evergreen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL14 6LS (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | DL14 8DY (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Barrington AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DL14 6LA (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| auckland medical groupActivethe old fire house, watling road, bishop auckland, county durham | 01388602728 | DL14 6RP |
| station view medical centreActivestation view medical ctr, 29a escomb road, bishop auckland, county durham | 01388452711 | DL14 6AB |
The population of DL146WR is 403 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1795), Between 55 to 64 (1507), and Between 45 to 54 (1356).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 398 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 96 adults have No qualifications, while 72 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (331), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (317).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (242), followed by No religion (149).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Routine occupations (56), and Small employers and own account workers (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (472), and 417 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1755) and European Union EU-14 (17).