DL14 0HJ

POSTCODE

A West Auckland postcode in County Durham.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min
  • Bishop Auckland West Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min
  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Red House Estate

    Bus · N-bound · north

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Red House Estate

    Bus · S-bound · south

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Dog and Gun

    Bus · S-bound · south

    168 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Dog and Gun

    Bus · N-bound · north

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Three Tuns West

    Bus · E-bound · east

    286 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DL14 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DL14 0 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales

DL14 0HJ has 2 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DL14 0 sector.

Average price
£187,789
Median price: £144,750
Median -17.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 76 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £155,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£257k£189k£122k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£200,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL14 0TQ
£110,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DL14 0EN
£175,000 · 2026-07-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL14 0HG
£320,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
DL14 0TS
£140,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL14 0BG
£300,000 · 2026-07-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DL14 0AD
£250,000 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · Freehold
DL14 0SE
£138,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
DL14 0AL
£132,500 · 2026-06-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DL14 0RW
£333,500 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
DL14 0TT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DL14 0HJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL14 0HJ

Counts are for West Auckland electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY stable
51260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
33
YoY -11%
57290
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY stable
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -57%
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
44
YoY +120%
57290
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply

145
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · County Durham 064 (E02004345)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£41,400

£35,387–£48,436

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,242

£28,804–£38,365

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,061

£31,447–£36,892

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,631

£27,683–£36,142

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,039
White Brit.98.3%
Indian0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Other White0.3%
+ 4 other groups · 0.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,039
Christian62.1%
No religion31.6%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu0.4%
Buddhist0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,041
50–6424.3%
35–4917.7%
65–7415.9%
25–348.4%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%

Households

Total households: 485
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.9%
One person: aged 66+16.5%
One person: other13.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
+ 9 other households · 28.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14048
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14048 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DL14 0HJ

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
West Auckland
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL14 0HJ
Coordinates
54.6507, -1.7459
Grid reference
NZ164284
Easting
416,494
Northing
528,429
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WM723+7J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Toft Hill and High Etherley
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Bishop Auckland E14001101
Constituency
E14001101
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
West Auckland
Constituency code
E14001101
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Etherley
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 064B E01020858
E01020858
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 064 E02004345
E02004345
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 064B E01020858
E01020858
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 064 E02004345
E02004345
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM4:44 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DL14 0HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01020858 and MSOA E02004345 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14048
Present — Active
Postcode DL14 0HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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