Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

QUEENSWAY, DL15 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENSWAY, DL15 0DL.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL15 0DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DL15 0DL — age 47, 88% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £409,250 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL15 0DL is a safe, established residential area on Queensway, 0.1km from Low Willington in Willington (County Durham). Administratively it sits within Willington and Hunwick ward and the North West Durham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL15, DL15 0DL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £409k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00106084 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL15 0DL. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 409,250

2 sales · Mean £ 409,250

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

DL15 0DL has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour27
Violence and sexual offences20
Criminal damage and arson10
Other crime4
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.5 km
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Parkside Academy

Outstanding960 pupils0.7 km
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Willington Primary School

Good209 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Outstanding115 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.6 km
  • Great North Eats0.6 km
  • Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.7 km
  • The Bait Room0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Little China0.7 km
  • Rose Of India0.6 km
  • Davincci's0.9 km
  • Golden Fish Inn0.6 km
  • Kebab House0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.6 km
  • Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Maan Brothers0.6 km
  • Spar Store0.6 km
  • A Burnhams Fruiters0.9 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Cottles Bar0.6 km
  • The Queens Head0.9 km
  • The Black Horse0.1 km
  • Willington WMC & Institute0.7 km
  • Gentlemans Club1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland5.8 km
  • Shildon9.6 km
  • Durham10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • White House0.1 km
  • Park0.1 km
  • White House0.1 km
  • Park0.1 km
  • Industrial Estate0.2 km