The DL14 9DS postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL14 9DS area, explore the DL14 9DS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL14 |
| Ward | West Auckland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland |
| 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 | West Auckland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7195 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is North Bridge(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wheatsheaf(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(2.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(14.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL14 9EN (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DL14 9UD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Copeland Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL14 9JJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DL149DS is 311 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 (1619), Between 55 to 64 (1356), and Between 45 to 54 (1210).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 287 people, followed by African with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Does not apply, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (183), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (161).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (124).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (56) followed by Routine occupations (48), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (253), and 198 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1109) and European Union EU-8 (40).