Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

DL14 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL14 0BW.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

DL14 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 72% 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

DL14 0BW is a mixed residential area located 1.5km from Witton Bottoms in Wolsingham. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

For families considering a move, DL14 0BW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00106108 (shared with 57 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 0BW. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
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.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland8.2 km
  • Shildon12.2 km
  • Newton Aycliffe15.7 km