DL15 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Salisbury Street, 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 0BQ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £103k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.4% 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00106087 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALISBURY STREET, DL15 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALISBURY STREET, DL15 0BQ.
238
47
£ 31,600 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL15 0BQ 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DL15 0BQ's 57% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0BQ. 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
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 84,000
7 sales · Mean £ 86,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DL15 0BQ is moderate at 70 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 Butchers0.9 km
- Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.4 km
- Londis - Willington Post Office0.9 km
- Maan Brothers0.4 km
- Spar Store0.9 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 & Institute0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland5.7 km
- Shildon9.6 km
- Durham10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Park0.1 km
- Park0.2 km
- White House0.3 km
- Commercial Street0.3 km
- outside Parkside School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL150BQ · Data under Open Government Licence