DL15 0BG is a safe, established residential area on Low Willington, 0.1km from Low Willington in Willington (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Willington and Hunwick ward and the North West Durham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DL15 0BG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £211k, up 15.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00106088 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOW WILLINGTON, DL15 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOW WILLINGTON, DL15 0BG.
270
42
£ 31,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0BG 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 0BG has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 15.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0BG. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
Detached
£ 249,000
4 sales · Mean £ 234,000
Terraced
£ 75,000
1 sales · Mean £ 75,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL15 0BG has low crime rates — 38 incidents 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
Byers Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.7 km
- Great North Eats0.7 km
- Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Little China0.8 km
- Rose Of India0.7 km
- Golden Fish Inn0.7 km
- Kebab House0.7 km
- Pizza Nareno0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.6 km
- Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.7 km
- Maan Brothers0.7 km
- Spar Store0.6 km
- Britton & Robson Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cottles Bar0.7 km
- The Black Horse0.2 km
- Willington WMC & Institute0.8 km
- Willington AFC0.8 km
- The Commercial Willington0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland5.7 km
- Shildon9.5 km
- Durham10.1 km
Bus Stops
- White House0.1 km
- White House0.1 km
- Park0.2 km
- Oak Avenue0.2 km
- Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150BG · Data under Open Government Licence