Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

THE GLADE, DL5 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GLADE, DL5 4DG.

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Population

410

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /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: DL5 4DG 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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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DL5 4DG is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 11.9% year-on-year.

home £197,517 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL5 4DG is a safe, established residential area on The Glade, 0.5km from Woodham Village in Newton Aycliffe. Administratively it sits within Aycliffe North and Middridge ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For families considering a move, DL5 4DG represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, down 11.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL5 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00105820 (shared with 14 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 4DG. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 169,000

21 sales · Mean £ 169,283

Detached

£ 175,000

11 sales · Mean £ 200,226

Terraced

£ 140,000

4 sales · Mean £ 145,125

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

DL5 4DG has low crime rates — 34 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 offences77
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order12
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Woodham Academy

Good987 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe

Good0.7 km
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Vane Road Primary School

Good419 pupils1.0 km
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Woodham Burn Community Primary School

Requires Improvement234 pupils1.1 km
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Sugar Hill Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils1.3 km
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Walworth School

Good71 pupils1.3 km
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Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School

Good334 pupils1.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good112 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • One Beyond0.9 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Bargain Buys1.0 km
  • Booze Buster0.9 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.9 km
  • Garden Kitchen Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Bengal Lounge0.5 km
  • Cafe HQ1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Happy Valley0.7 km
  • Sunny House0.5 km
  • Olive Garden Pizzeria0.7 km
  • Aycliffe Chop Suey House0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Turbinia0.9 km
  • The Huntsman0.5 km
  • The Cobblers Hall0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton Aycliffe2.1 km
  • Heighington3.7 km
  • Shildon4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodham Way - Brafferton Close0.1 km
  • Woodham Way-Brafferton Close0.1 km
  • Woodham Way - Brafferton Close0.2 km
  • Woodham Way-Brafferton Close0.2 km
  • Agnew Way-Kings Drive0.2 km