Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

HUNWICK LANE, DL15 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNWICK LANE, DL15 0DD.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

453

cake
Avg Age

42

payments
Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

work
Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: DL15 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

shieldSafety
3/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
2/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
directions_transitTransit
7/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
psychology

Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 42, DL15 0DD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL15 0DD is a mixed residential area on Hunwick Lane, 0.4km from Willington 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 quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00106102 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0DD. 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

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DL15 0DD is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences60
Shoplifting59
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order12

school Local Schools

P

Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Outstanding115 pupils0.2 km
P

Willington Primary School

Good209 pupils0.3 km
S

Parkside Academy

Outstanding960 pupils0.7 km
P

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
P

Sunnybrow Primary School

Good68 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.5 km
  • Great North Eats0.5 km
  • Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.5 km
  • Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km
  • The Bait Room0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Little China0.5 km
  • Rose Of India0.5 km
  • Davincci's0.2 km
  • Golden Fish Inn0.6 km
  • Kebab House0.6 km
  • + 4 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Helmington Row Service Station1.0 km
  • Londis - Willington Post Office0.1 km
  • Maan Brothers0.5 km
  • Newsmarket1.0 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Cottles Bar0.6 km
  • The Queens Head0.2 km
  • Willington Prospect WMC0.1 km
  • Willington WMC & Institute0.6 km
  • Crook Golf Club1.0 km
  • + 5 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland6.2 km
  • Shildon10.3 km
  • Durham10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km
  • Hunwick Lane End0.1 km
  • Hunwick Lane End0.1 km
  • Luxmoore Ave (Leisure Ctr Entrance)0.1 km
  • Spectrum Leisure Centre0.1 km