DL15 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Low Willington, 0.2km from Low 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 0BB represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £65k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00106087 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOW WILLINGTON, DL15 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOW WILLINGTON, DL15 0BB.
238
47
£ 31,600 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DL15 0BB is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 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. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0BB. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 60,000
25 sales · Mean £ 62,087
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DL15 0BB is moderate at 58 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 Takeaway0.4 km
- Great North Eats0.4 km
- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.5 km
- Spectrum Leisure Centre1.0 km
- The Bait Room0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Little China0.5 km
- Rose Of India0.4 km
- Davincci's0.7 km
- Golden Fish Inn0.4 km
- Kebab House0.4 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.8 km
- Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.4 km
- Londis - Willington Post Office0.9 km
- Maan Brothers0.4 km
- Spar Store0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Cottles Bar0.4 km
- The Queens Head0.7 km
- Willington Prospect WMC0.8 km
- The Black Horse0.2 km
- Willington WMC & Institute0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland5.8 km
- Shildon9.7 km
- Durham10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Park0.1 km
- Park0.2 km
- Commercial Street0.3 km
- White House0.3 km
- outside Parkside School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150BB · Data under Open Government Licence