DL14 6XW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 055E, Shildon & Dene Valley ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL14 6XW, 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 6XW
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 82% on JulyCounty Durham 055E: 119 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bishop Auckland, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in DL14 6XW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 055ENeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL14 6XWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL14 6XWRoad 50 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
- 6.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL14 6XW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Academy Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2019, before the school changed |
| Cockton Hill Junior School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cockton Hill Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed |
| Aclet Close Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Thornhill Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
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 6XW
Latest sale at each postcode- £78,000Southcliffe, DL14 6TDMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £87,000Rosemount Road, DL14 6SYDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £85,000West View, DL14 6SZSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £275,000Milford Meadow, DL14 6SJOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold240 m
- £44,000Rosemount Road, DL14 6SXNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold280 m
- £72,000St Chads Close, DL14 6TEAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold470 m
- £70,000Appleby Street, DL14 6SGJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold510 m
- £50,000St Andrews Road, DL14 6RUAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold510 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 6XW
In a straight lineGP practices
- AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP980 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS980 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 055E
Everything about County Durham 055EThe 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.