DL5 7QW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 060A, Aycliffe North & Middridge ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL5 7QW, 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 7QW
- 30 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 67% on JulyCounty Durham 060A: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 1.9 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- No property in DL5 7QW 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
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL5 7QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL5 7QWRoad 51 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
- 7.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL5 7QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Walworth School Special | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Byerley Park Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 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) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School Primary. 25% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Greenfield Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 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 7QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £218,000Temple Way, DL5 7QHMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £130,000Raddive Close, DL5 7QJOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £60,000Lancelot Close, DL5 7QLJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £180,000Thwaites Close, DL5 7QPJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £143,500Willow Close, DL5 7BPMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £250,000Spooner Close, DL5 7QNSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £150,000Chestnut Way, DL5 7BFOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £275,000Eade Close, DL5 7QGOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold210 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 7QW
In a straight lineGP practices
- JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP500 m
Pharmacies
- THE VILLAGE PHARMACY500 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Cobblers Hall LocalSainsburys510 m
- Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons CentreMorrisons670 m
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.