Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

WEAR TERRACE, DL14 0AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEAR TERRACE, DL14 0AH.

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Population

103

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

DL14 0AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £79k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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DL14 0AH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wear Terrace, 0.9km from Marshall Green in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £79k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00106114 (shared with 11 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 DL14 0AH. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 79,751

4 sales · Mean £ 101,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

DL14 0AH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

P

Witton-le-Wear Primary School

Outstanding0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Victoria Inn0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Low Barns Coffee Shop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland5.8 km
  • Shildon9.8 km
  • Newton Aycliffe13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Wear Terrace0.0 km
  • Wear Terrace0.0 km
  • Nature Reserve0.4 km
  • Nature Reserve0.4 km