DL14 7BQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 056C, Bishop Auckland ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL14 7BQ, 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 7BQ
- 120 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 17% on JulyCounty Durham 056C: 173 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bishop Auckland, 430 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in DL14 7BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 056CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL14 7BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL14 7BQRoad 55 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
- 7.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL14 7BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School Nursery | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Evergreen Primary School Special | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Cockton Hill Junior School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cockton Hill Infant School Primary | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Bishop Barrington Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 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 7BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £90,000Grey Street, DL14 7BQNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £61,000Bishop Street, DL14 7DFAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £77,000Oxford Terrace, DL14 7DAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £78,000Durham Street, DL14 7BJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £44,000Nelson Street, DL14 7DGSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £81,500Durham Street, DL14 7BNApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £62,500May Street, DL14 7DBJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £78,999Princes Street, DL14 7BAMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 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 7BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Bishop Auckland5 minutes on foot430 m
GP practices
- BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE260 m
- STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE490 m
Pharmacies
- WELL260 m
- BISHOP AUCKLAND PHARMACY, NEWGATE330 m
- ASDA PHARMACY460 m
- WELL490 m
Dental practices
- QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (EAST) LIMITED450 m
- DENTAL DEPARTMENT570 m
- AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD800 m
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Toronto Bishop AucklandMorrisons260 m
- Heron Toronto Bishop AucklandHeron360 m
- Asda Bishop Auckland SuperstoreAsda460 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 056C
Everything about County Durham 056CThe 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.