DL15 0BF is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km 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 0BF represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00106096 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL15 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL15 0BF.
320
42
£ 35,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DL15 0BF's 72% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0BF. The average age is 42.3. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL15 0BF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.4 km
- Spar Store0.4 km
- Sheldons Newsagents1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Cottles Bar1.0 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- Willington Cricket Club0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Golden Fish Inn1.0 km
- Kebab House1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland6.4 km
- Durham9.5 km
- Shildon10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Cemetery0.4 km
- Industrial Estate0.4 km
- Cemetery0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150BF · Data under Open Government Licence