DL5 7HQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 061A, Aycliffe North & Middridge ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL5 7HQ, 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 7HQ
- 43 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyCounty Durham 061A: 260 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 910 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in DL5 7HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, County Durham 061ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL5 7HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL5 7HQRoad 48 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
- 7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL5 7HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School Primary. 25% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Byerley Park Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Walworth School Special | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Primary. 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 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) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
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 7HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £82,000Tindale Green, DL5 7HQSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £145,000Angram Place, DL5 7HJSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £93,999Derwent Place, DL5 7HDJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £50,000Scholars Path, DL5 7HBSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £52,500Fewston Close, DL5 7HFJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £135,000Malvern Way, DL5 7PRJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £87,000Waskerley Walk, DL5 7EZAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold310 m
- £135,000Broomlee Close, DL5 7HASeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold310 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 7HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Newton Aycliffe11 minutes on foot910 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe OakfieldsMorrisons880 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 061A
Everything about County Durham 061AThe 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.