Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

CASTLE VIEW, DL14 0DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE VIEW, DL14 0DH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 0DH 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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8/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DL14 0DH — age 47, 83% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0DH is a safe, established residential area on Castle View, 0.1km from Witton le Wear in Witton-le-Wear. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL14, DL14 0DH offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k.

Census 2021 statistics for DL14 0DH 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 0DH. 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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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 280,000

6 sales · Mean £ 278,583

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

DL14 0DH has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

P

Witton-le-Wear Primary School

Outstanding0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Dun Cow Inn0.1 km
  • Victoria Inn0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Low Barns Coffee Shop0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bishop Auckland6.7 km
  • Shildon10.5 km
  • Newton Aycliffe14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street - Dun Cow0.1 km
  • High Street - Dun Cow0.2 km
  • School Street0.3 km
  • Witton Hall0.3 km
  • School Street0.3 km