DL14 6LW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 056A, Bishop Auckland ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL14 6LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL14 6LW
- 45 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyCounty Durham 056A: 53 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bishop Auckland, 580 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in DL14 6LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, County Durham 056ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL14 6LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL14 6LWRoad 44 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL14 6LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Evergreen Primary School Special | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Bishop Barrington Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Cockton Hill Junior School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cockton Hill Infant School Primary | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School Nursery | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL14 6LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Northumberland Avenue, DL14 6LWNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £420,000Northumberland Avenue, DL14 6NPOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £220,000Walmer Avenue, DL14 6NWFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £263,000Blair Grove, DL14 6LPJune 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £220,000Balmoral Grove, DL14 6LRNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £280,000Warwick Road, DL14 6LTMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £220,000Skipton Grove, DL14 6LNFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £240,000Warkworth Avenue, DL14 6LUOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DL14 6LW
In a straight lineStations
- Bishop Auckland7 minutes on foot580 m
GP practices
- STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE510 m
- AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP670 m
- BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE810 m
Pharmacies
- WELL510 m
- BOOTS670 m
- BISHOP AUCKLAND PHARMACY, NEWGATE760 m
- WELL810 m
- ASDA PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD390 m
- DENTAL SURGERY420 m
- DENTAL DEPARTMENT440 m
Supermarkets
- EG Cockton HillSpar480 m
- Morrisons Toronto Bishop AucklandMorrisons690 m
- Spar Bishop AucklandSpar800 m
- Asda Bishop Auckland SuperstoreAsda810 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 056A
Everything about County Durham 056AThe postcode district: DL14
Everything about DL14Your MP
- Dr Sam RushworthLabourMP for Bishop Auckland
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.