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DL14 6XP
Dovecot Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL14 6XP is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14
Key Stats
Households
233
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£33,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL14 6XP?
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Where is DL14 6XP?
Approximate address:
Dovecot Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14
The postcode DL14 6XP is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DL14 6XP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020881) and OA (E00105988) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.645910, -1.662385
Easting/Northing
421885, 0527919
Grid Ref
NZ218279
Parliamentary Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
677 km²
Coordinates
54.645910, -1.662385
Easting/Northing
421885, 0527919
Grid Ref
NZ218279
Parliamentary Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
677 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105988
OA Code
E00105988
LSOA Code
E01020881
MSOA Code
E02004352
Ward
E05009080
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00105988
LSOA Code
E01020881
MSOA Code
E02004352
Ward
E05009080
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DL14 6XP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DL14 6XP have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL14 6XP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in DL14 6XP, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL14 6XP, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in DL14 6XP are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL14 6XP postcode?
Transport Score
DL14 6XP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL14 6XP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DL14 6XP postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DL14 6XP, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DL14 6XP:
Bishop Auckland
Population 24,908
Bishop Auckland, located in County Durham, is a market town with a rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture, making it the perfect place for those seeking a well-connected community with plenty of character.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hunwick
Population 1,248
Hunwick, a quaint village in County Durham, offers a close-knit community feel with its picturesque surroundings and friendly locals, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eldon Lane
Population 1,142
Eldon Lane, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of history and a beautiful countryside setting, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for those looking to settle down in the North East of England.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Low Etherley
Population 1,929
Low Etherley, located in County Durham, is a vibrant and close-knit community with a rich industrial history, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a quiet and friendly place to call home in the UK.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shildon
Population 9,976
Located in County Durham, Shildon is a town with a rich rail history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of local shops and pubs to explore, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Spennymoor
Population 17,766
Located in County Durham, Spennymoor is a town filled with a rich industrial history, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful landscapes, offering a wonderful balance of countryside living with easy access to city amenities.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Evenwood
Population 1,608
Evenwood, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns for convenience and a variety of outdoor activities for nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Aycliffe
Population 25,964
Welcome to Newton Aycliffe, a thriving town in County Durham, known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to major cities like Durham and Newcastle, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for a well-connected and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 5.3 mi
