DL5 6AY - Information

Overview

The DL5 6AY postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL5 6AY area, explore the DL5 6AY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL5 6AY area, visit the DL5 6AY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5755351870221106, 54.60516008596238 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaDL5
WardAycliffe East
Middle layer Super Output AreaNewton Aycliffe South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDurham and Bishop Auckland
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAycliffe East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySedgefield
Multiple Deprivation Index12375

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Victorian Sweet Cart Company, Retailers - Other
    Address: Unit 17, Whinbank Park, Whinbank Road, Aycliffe Business Park, DL5 6AY

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Simpasture(0.61 mi)

  • Simpasture, (0.61 mi)
  • Aycliffe Village, (0.70 mi)
  • Aycliffe, Newton, (0.83 mi)
  • Newton Aycliffe, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Whinbank Road - GEC(0.09 mi)

  • Whinbank Road - GEC, (0.09 mi)
  • Whinbank Road - GEC, (0.09 mi)
  • Whinbank Rd-Whitworth Avenue, (0.12 mi)
  • Durham Way, (0.24 mi)
  • Durham Way, (0.31 mi)
  • Moores Factory, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Heighington(0.62 mi)

  • Heighington, (0.62 mi)
  • Newton Aycliffe, (0.75 mi)
  • Shildon, (2.90 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(8.53 mi)

  • Teesside Airport, (8.53 mi)
  • Newcastle Airport, (30.29 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DL5 6LG (0.74 mi)Details
UTC South DurhamSecondary, Good14-19DL5 6AP (0.76 mi)Details
Sugar Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11DL5 5NU (0.89 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY(0.87 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bewick crescent surgeryActivebewick crescent surgery, 27 bewick crescent, newton aycliffe, county durham01325316637DL5 5LH
pease way medical centreActivethe pease way medical ctr, 2 pease way, newton aycliffe, county durham01325528000DL5 5NH
Nearby Amenities
  • Aviator Gin Bar
    0.52 mi
  • Ineos Sports & Social Club
    0.53 mi
  • 124 Recovery Company
    0.59 mi
  • Great Aycliffe Town Council
    0.61 mi

DL5 6AY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DL56AY is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1145), Between 55 to 64 (1089), and Between 65 to 74 (918).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 315 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 99 adults have Level 4, while 46 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (27)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (185), followed by No religion (114).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (38).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (408), and 352 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1462) and European Union EU-14 (20).