DL5 4RQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 060D, Aycliffe North & Middridge ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL5 4RQ, 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 4RQ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 44% on JulyCounty Durham 060D: 64 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in DL5 4RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 060DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 820 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL5 4RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL5 4RQRoad 47 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
- 8.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL5 4RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodham Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Vane Road Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 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) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society Special | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Walworth School Special | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, 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 DL5 4RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £280,000Brafferton Close, DL5 4RQFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £185,050Grange Court, DL5 4RNMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £152,000Layton Court, DL5 4REJune 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £225,000Whitton Close, DL5 4RLMay 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £148,500Rushyford Court, DL5 4RFJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £200,000Grindon Court, DL5 4RJSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £225,000Butterwick Court, DL5 4RDMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £165,000Foxton Close, DL5 4RGJune 2026, terraced, 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 DL5 4RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP840 m
Pharmacies
- THE VILLAGE PHARMACY840 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY930 m
Dental practices
- WOODHAM DENTAL SURGERY520 m
- DENTAL SURGERY760 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Newton Aycliffe ExtraTesco820 m
- Sainsburys Cobblers Hall LocalSainsburys830 m
- Aldi Newton AycliffeAldi980 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 060D
Everything about County Durham 060DThe 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.