DL5 7AP
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Property report — DL5 7AP
Open-data due diligence for DL5 7AP and the area around it.
DL5 7AP in brief: 16 recorded sales (£35,950–£116,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL5 7AP itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL5 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£136,050
Population
12,350
Crimes recorded
112
Schools
6
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
84%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | £116,000 | 44 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2025-07-02 | £74,000 | 28 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2024-09-10 | £86,000 | 12 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2023-11-03 | £110,000 | 44 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2021-12-10 | £90,000 | 22 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2021-03-26 | £115,000 | 34 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2021-03-08 | £69,500 | 62 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2020-04-14 | £75,000 | 14 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2012-02-10 | £60,000 | 44 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2006-06-16 | £72,000 | 8 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2005-12-15 | £100,000 | 22 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2002-11-22 | £38,500 | 20 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2002-10-07 | £35,950 | 52 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2001-11-16 | £39,000 | 44 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
| 2000-06-30 | £39,950 | 36 STEPHENSON WAY | Semi-detached |
| 1998-08-03 | £35,950 | 34 STEPHENSON WAY | Terraced |
16 recorded sales on DL5 7AP. 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 | 0.2 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2021) |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Sugar Hill Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School | 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 (0.0 mi) · BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY (0.2 mi) · JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL (4.8 mi) · BISHOP AUCKLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL (4.8 mi) · AUCKLAND PARK HOSPITAL (4.8 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) (1.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: NEWTON PHARMACY (0.0 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi) · BEWICK PHARMACY (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Newton Aycliffe (0.6 mi) · Heighington (1.5 mi) · Shildon (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Heron Foods (0.2 mi) · Aldi (0.3 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 5,391
Owned 55% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DL5 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DL5 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 100/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
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 7 | PostcodeDL5 7AP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £162,534 | £136,050 | £72,303 |
| Population | 33,248 | 12,350 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 319 | 112 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 61% | 84% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL5 7); 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.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.