Postcode · DL5 4HE

DL5 4HE

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Property report — DL5 4HE

Open-data due diligence for DL5 4HE and the area around it.

DL5 4HE in brief: 19 recorded sales (£4,500–£130,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL5 4HE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL5 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£172,966

sector DL5 4 · 158 sales

Population

13,124

sector DL5 4

Crimes recorded

sector DL5 4 · Apr 26

Schools

sector DL5 4

Flood risk

Low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

80%

sector DL5 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in DL5 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

Date	Price	Address	Type
2026-02-25	£123,000	13 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2024-08-09	£92,000	19 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2024-06-21	£85,000	7 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2023-02-16	£54,500	17 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2023-02-02	£60,000	33 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2022-07-27	£4,500	GARAGE 2 SILKIN WAY	Other
2022-02-01	£69,095	27 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2021-10-21	£130,000	51 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2018-12-17	£63,500	5 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2018-01-19	£50,000	1 SILKIN WAY	Other
2017-07-28	£77,000	13 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2017-06-30	£80,000	13 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2013-09-26	£105,000	23 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2012-06-13	£87,950	53 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2008-12-15	£67,000	15 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2006-08-10	£52,500	17 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2004-07-02	£84,500	55 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
2000-11-17	£35,000	39 SILKIN WAY	Terraced
1997-07-27	£41,500	23 SILKIN WAY	Semi-detached

19 recorded sales on DL5 4HE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

School	Distance	Phase	Ofsted
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery	0.1 mi	Primary	Requires improvement (2021)
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School	0.1 mi	Primary	Good (2022)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.2 mi	Primary	Good (2022)
Sugar Hill Primary School	0.5 mi	Primary	Report card →
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School	0.6 mi	Primary	Report card →
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe	0.7 mi	Primary	Report card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY (0.4 mi) · JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP (0.7 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL (4.6 mi) · BISHOP AUCKLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL (4.6 mi) · AUCKLAND PARK HOSPITAL (4.7 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: School Aycliffe Lane overbridge (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · Aycliffe Wood occupation bridge (Grade II) (1.1 mi) · OLD FARM COTTAGE (Grade II) (1.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: NEWTON PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi) · BEWICK PHARMACY (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Newton Aycliffe (0.6 mi) · Heighington (1.6 mi) · Shildon (2.3 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Heron Foods (0.3 mi) · Aldi (0.4 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.5 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age: 45
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 26%
Households: 5,705

Owned 66% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DL5 4.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in DL5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 66/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for DL5 4HE: Low — 14 properties here fall in an at-risk band (0 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure	DistrictDL5	SectorDL5 4	PostcodeDL5 4HE
Average sold price	£162,534	£172,966	£71,687
Population	33,248	13,124	—
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)	4/10	5/10	—
Crimes recorded	319	87	—
Schools	17	2	—
Flood risk	High	High	Low
Gigabit broadband	61%	80%	97%
Superfast broadband	97%	98%	100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL5 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.