DL15 0AZ is a mixed residential area on Bainbridge Avenue, 0.4km from Willington, Low in Willington (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Willington and Hunwick ward and the North West Durham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £67k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00106084 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BAINBRIDGE AVENUE, DL15 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAINBRIDGE AVENUE, DL15 0AZ.
326
47
£ 31,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DL15 0AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0AZ. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 60,000
15 sales · Mean £ 54,379
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DL15 0AZ is above average at 95 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 Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Parkside Academy
Willington Primary School
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
Sunnybrow Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.2 km
- Great North Eats0.2 km
- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.3 km
- Spectrum Leisure Centre0.8 km
- The Bait Room0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Little China0.3 km
- Rose Of India0.2 km
- Davincci's0.5 km
- Golden Fish Inn0.2 km
- Kebab House0.2 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers1.0 km
- Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.2 km
- Londis - Willington Post Office0.7 km
- Maan Brothers0.2 km
- Spar Store1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Cottles Bar0.2 km
- The Queens Head0.5 km
- Willington Prospect WMC0.6 km
- The Black Horse0.4 km
- Willington WMC & Institute0.3 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland5.9 km
- Shildon9.8 km
- Durham10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Commercial Street0.1 km
- Commercial Street0.2 km
- Club0.2 km
- outside Parkside School0.2 km
- outside Parkside School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150AZ · Data under Open Government Licence