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DL14 8QB

Postcode

A postcode in County Durham 051B, Shildon & Dene Valley ward, County Durham.

This report describes the area around DL14 8QB, 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 8QB

Schools near DL14 8QB

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Victoria Lane Academy
Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), April 2024
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.1 (2025/26, provisional)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Prince Bishops Community Primary School
Primary
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed

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 8QB

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £180,000Park View Terrace, DL14 8QBJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £50,000East Terrace, DL14 8PZJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £114,800Park Avenue, DL14 8QHMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold450 m
  • £59,000Grange View, DL14 8QJMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold470 m
  • £94,500Canney Hill, DL14 8QNSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold560 m
  • £480,000Broomside, DL14 8PXNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold570 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 8QB

In a straight line

Supermarkets

  • Spar Parkhead Service StationSpar80 m

The neighbourhood: County Durham 051B

Everything about County Durham 051B
Deprivation score
27.3
Joint 9,681st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£125,000
Joint 1,037th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,365
Joint 16,737th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DL14

Everything about DL14
Median sale price
£125,000
Joint 32nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
37,840
523rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
56%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.