DL15 0AP is a mixed residential area on The Burn, 0.4km from Willington in Willington (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Willington and Hunwick ward and the North West Durham constituency.
For families considering a move, DL15 0AP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £298k.
Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00106102 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE BURN, DL15 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BURN, DL15 0AP.
453
42
£ 35,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DL15 0AP is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0AP. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 298,500
2 sales · Mean £ 298,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DL15 0AP is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
Willington Primary School
Parkside Academy
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Sunnybrow Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.6 km
- Great North Eats0.6 km
- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.5 km
- Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km
- The Bait Room0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Little China0.5 km
- Rose Of India0.6 km
- Davincci's0.3 km
- Golden Fish Inn0.6 km
- Kebab House0.6 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.6 km
- Helmington Row Service Station0.9 km
- Londis - Willington Post Office0.2 km
- Maan Brothers0.6 km
- Newsmarket0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Cottles Bar0.6 km
- The Queens Head0.3 km
- Willington Prospect WMC0.2 km
- Willington WMC & Institute0.6 km
- Crook Golf Club0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland6.2 km
- Shildon10.2 km
- Durham10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Luxmoore Ave (Leisure Ctr Entrance)0.1 km
- Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km
- Luxmoore Ave (Leisure Ctr Entrance)0.1 km
- Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km
- Hunwick Lane - Leisure Centre0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150AP · Data under Open Government Licence