DL14 8QJ is a safe, established residential area on Grange View, 0.2km from Canney Hill in Bishop Auckland. Administratively it sits within Coundon ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £66k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 40.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DL14 8QJ are sourced from Output Area E00105949 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRANGE VIEW, DL14 8QJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANGE VIEW, DL14 8QJ.
497
39
£ 31,600 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DL14 8QJ — age 39, 81% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £66k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 40.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL14 8QJ. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 69,000
7 sales · Mean £ 63,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL14 8QJ has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
Victoria Lane Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Top House0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bishop Auckland Golf Club0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- KSC Worldwide Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland1.9 km
- Shildon4.0 km
- Newton Aycliffe6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Allotments0.1 km
- Allotments0.1 km
- Clydesdale Lodge0.2 km
- Clydesdale Lodge0.2 km
- The Top House0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DL148QJ · Data under Open Government Licence