DL5 7LH
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 060A, Aycliffe North & Middridge ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL5 7LH, 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 7LH
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulyCounty Durham 060A: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 1.4 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in DL5 7LH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 060ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL5 7LHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL5 7LHRoad 52 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
- 6.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL5 7LH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Byerley Park Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School Primary. 25% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Greenfield Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| Walworth School Special | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Primary. 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, 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 DL5 7LH
Latest sale at each postcode- £265,000The Covert, DL5 7LHApril 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £105,000Zetland Hunt, DL5 7LQFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £145,000Staintondale, DL5 7LGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £180,000The Meet, DL5 7PQAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £285,000The Post Horn, DL5 7LUMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £165,000Hurworth Hunt, DL5 7LJAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £128,500Rookwood Hunt, DL5 7LSSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £126,500Bedale Hunt, DL5 7LTJuly 2026, semi-detached, 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
The neighbourhood: County Durham 060A
Everything about County Durham 060AThe 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.