DL5 4LQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 063C, Aycliffe South ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL5 4LQ, 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 DL5 4LQ
- 56 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulyCounty Durham 063C: 284 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in DL5 4LQ 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 063CNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL5 4LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL5 4LQRoad 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
- 7.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL5 4LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed |
| Sugar Hill Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Primary. 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Walworth School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Vane Road Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodham Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 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 DL5 4LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £168,000Macmillan Road, DL5 4LQNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £109,000Burdon Close, DL5 4ESFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £117,500Bertie Road, DL5 4LJFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £116,000Stephenson Way, DL5 7APJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £105,000Lightfoot Road, DL5 4EPFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £145,000Macmillan Road, DL5 4LHNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £140,000Alington Road, DL5 4LSSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £85,000Lilburne Crescent, DL5 4LYFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 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 DL5 4LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE170 m
- BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY380 m
Pharmacies
- NEWTON PHARMACY170 m
- BOOTS240 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY360 m
- BEWICK PHARMACY380 m
- NEVILLE PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY400 m
Supermarkets
- Heron Newton AycliffeHeron240 m
- Aldi Newton AycliffeAldi310 m
- Tesco Newton Aycliffe ExtraTesco510 m
- Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons CentreMorrisons720 m
- Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe SimpasturMorrisons730 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 063C
Everything about County Durham 063CThe postcode district: DL5
Everything about DL5Your MP
- Alan StricklandLabourMP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
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.