The DL5 6QZ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL5 |
| Ward | Aycliffe West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newton Aycliffe South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Aycliffe West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sedgefield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8939 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Aycliffe, Newton(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newton Aycliffe(0.06 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(9.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL5 7DD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL5 7DE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DL5 4EX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DL5 7HB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Horndale Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DL5 7HB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Greenfield AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DL5 7LF (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Sugar Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DL5 5NU (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Walworth SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL5 7LP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Byerley Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DL5 7LE (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pease way medical centreActivethe pease way medical ctr, 2 pease way, newton aycliffe, county durham | 01325528000 | DL5 5NH |
| bewick crescent surgeryActivebewick crescent surgery, 27 bewick crescent, newton aycliffe, county durham | 01325316637 | DL5 5LH |
The population of DL56QZ is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 300 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (254), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (92).
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 (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (369), and 273 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1168) and Middle East and Asia (27).