Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

WEST END, DL14 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST END, DL14 0BL.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL14 0BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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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Area Character

DL14 0BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £314k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DL14 0BL is a safe, established residential area on West End, 0.3km from Witton le Wear in Witton-le-Wear. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

For serious buyers, DL14 0BL is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £314k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00106115 (shared with 10 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 0BL. 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 / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 259,000

4 sales · Mean £ 258,944

Detached

£ 346,000

4 sales · Mean £ 350,000

Terraced

£ 120,500

2 sales · Mean £ 120,500

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

DL14 0BL has low crime rates — 14 incidents 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 offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

school Local Schools

P

Witton-le-Wear Primary School

Outstanding0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Dun Cow Inn0.5 km
  • Victoria Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland7.1 km
  • Shildon11.0 km
  • Newton Aycliffe14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Daleside Garage0.1 km
  • Daleside Garage0.2 km
  • High Street - Dun Cow0.4 km