Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

KINGSMEAD, DL15 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSMEAD, DL15 0DN.

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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 0DN 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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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

DL15 0DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL15 0DN is a safe, established residential area on Kingsmead, 0.1km 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 0DN represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £179k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DL15 0DN 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 0DN. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 179,950

1 sales · Mean £ 179,950

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

Crime around DL15 0DN is moderate at 51 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.

Violence and sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage and arson21
Other crime9
Public order8

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.4 km
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Parkside Academy

Outstanding960 pupils0.6 km
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Willington Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Outstanding115 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway0.5 km
  • Great North Eats0.5 km
  • Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C.0.6 km
  • The Bait Room0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Little China0.6 km
  • Rose Of India0.5 km
  • Davincci's0.8 km
  • Golden Fish Inn0.5 km
  • Kebab House0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.7 km
  • Premier - Willington Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Maan Brothers0.5 km
  • Spar Store0.7 km
  • A Burnhams Fruiters0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Cottles Bar0.5 km
  • The Queens Head0.8 km
  • Willington Prospect WMC0.9 km
  • The Black Horse0.1 km
  • Willington WMC & Institute0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland5.8 km
  • Shildon9.6 km
  • Durham10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Park0.1 km
  • Park0.1 km
  • White House0.2 km
  • White House0.2 km
  • Industrial Estate0.3 km