Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

HAMILTON CLOSE, DL5 4DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMILTON CLOSE, DL5 4DB.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL5 4DB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DL5 4DB spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 18.8% year-on-year.

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

DL5 4DB is a mixed residential area on Hamilton Close, 0.9km from Woodham Village in Newton Aycliffe. Administratively it sits within Aycliffe East ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, down 18.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL5 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00105721 (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 DL5 4DB. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

3 sales · Mean £ 246,666

Terraced

£ 100,000

7 sales · Mean £ 104,450

Detached

£ 220,000

11 sales · Mean £ 209,359

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

Crime around DL5 4DB is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences74
Shoplifting72
Anti-social behaviour71
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order15

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe

Good0.4 km
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Woodham Academy

Good987 pupils0.5 km
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Vane Road Primary School

Good419 pupils0.8 km
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Woodham Burn Community Primary School

Requires Improvement234 pupils0.8 km
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Sugar Hill Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils0.9 km
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Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School

Good334 pupils1.1 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good112 pupils1.2 km
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Walworth School

Good71 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • One Beyond0.6 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Thames Butchers0.8 km
  • Thames Fruit & Veg0.7 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Admiral0.8 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.6 km
  • Thames Diner0.8 km
  • Garden Kitchen Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • The China Garden0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Happy Valley0.8 km
  • Sunny House0.9 km
  • Olive Garden Pizzeria0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Newton Aycliffe Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd0.9 km
  • Round House Sports Leisure Bar0.8 km
  • A Squadron 201 Field Hospital0.7 km
  • Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre0.8 km
  • The Phoenix Club Ltd0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Aldi0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton Aycliffe1.8 km
  • Heighington3.3 km
  • Shildon4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bousfield Crescent0.2 km
  • Bousfield Crescent0.2 km
  • Faulkner Road0.3 km
  • Faulkner Road0.3 km
  • Woodham Way - Brafferton Close0.3 km