DL14 0RT postcode in Bishop Auckland, County Durham

DL14 0RT is a postcode in Bishop Auckland, in the West Auckland ward of County Durham. It is in the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since October 1985.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. County Durham: 85% Typical price £144,750 Homes sold in DL14 0, last 12 months. ▼ 17.3% on the year before Nearest station Bishop Auckland West Station 1.5 km in a straight line

Where DL14 0RT is, and what is near it

Map of DL14 0RT and what is near it Map of DL14 0RT: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the DL14 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DL14 0BF: also in DL14 0DL14 0BY: also in DL14 0DL14 0BZ: also in DL14 0DL14 0DN: also in DL14 0DL14 0DP: also in DL14 0DL14 0EB: also in DL14 0DL14 0EF: also in DL14 0DL14 0JP: also in DL14 0DL14 0JR: also in DL14 0DL14 0JS: also in DL14 0DL14 0JT: also in DL14 0DL14 0JU: also in DL14 0DL14 0JY: also in DL14 0DL14 0JZ: also in DL14 0DL14 0LA: also in DL14 0DL14 0LB: also in DL14 0DL14 0LJ: also in DL14 0DL14 0LL: also in DL14 0DL14 0LN: also in DL14 0DL14 0LP: also in DL14 0DL14 0LW: also in DL14 0DL14 0QS: also in DL14 0DL14 0QT: also in DL14 0DL14 0QX: also in DL14 0DL14 0QY: also in DL14 0DL14 0QZ: also in DL14 0DL14 0RA: also in DL14 0DL14 0RB: also in DL14 0DL14 0RD: also in DL14 0DL14 0RF: also in DL14 0DL14 0RG: also in DL14 0DL14 0RH: also in DL14 0DL14 0RJ: also in DL14 0DL14 0RL: also in DL14 0DL14 0RN: also in DL14 0DL14 0RP: also in DL14 0DL14 0RQ: also in DL14 0DL14 0RR: also in DL14 0DL14 0RS: also in DL14 0DL14 0RU: also in DL14 0DL14 0RW: also in DL14 0DL14 0RX: also in DL14 0DL14 0RY: also in DL14 0DL14 0RZ: also in DL14 0DL14 0SA: also in DL14 0DL14 0SB: also in DL14 0DL14 0SD: also in DL14 0DL14 0SE: also in DL14 0DL14 0SF: also in DL14 0DL14 0SG: also in DL14 0DL14 0SH: also in DL14 0DL14 0SJ: also in DL14 0DL14 0SQ: also in DL14 0DL14 0SR: also in DL14 0DL14 0SS: also in DL14 0DL14 0ST: also in DL14 0DL14 0SU: also in DL14 0DL14 0SW: also in DL14 0DL14 0SX: also in DL14 0DL14 0SY: also in DL14 0DL14 0TH: also in DL14 0DL14 0TJ: also in DL14 0DL14 0TL: also in DL14 0DL14 0TN: also in DL14 0DL14 0TP: also in DL14 0DL14 0TR: also in DL14 0DL14 0TS: also in DL14 0DL14 0TT: also in DL14 0DL14 0TW: also in DL14 0 West Auckland DL14 0RT Map of DL14 0RT and what is near it Map of DL14 0RT: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the DL14 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. West Auckland DL14 0RT
  • DL14 0RT
  • Other postcodes in DL14 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.6522, longitude -1.7043)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DL14 0RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DL14 0RT?

Every home and business at DL14 0RT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

County Durham: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

County Durham: 98%

The line marks the figure across County Durham.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DL14 0RT?

BinDayBuddy has not read Durham County Council's days for DL14 0RT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DL14 0RT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DL14 0RT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across County Durham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DL14 0RT: 7,652 properties in County Durham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for County Durham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DL14 0RT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DL14 0RT?

Homes in DL14 0 sold for a typical £144,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, down 17.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£144,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£175,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 17.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £292,500 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £163,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £105,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (4)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DL14 district: a typical £129,950 from 443 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DL14 0RT

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in DL14 0RT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 November 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DL14 0RT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around DL14 0RT. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (61%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DL14 0RT

Band D in County Durham for 2026‑27: £2,622. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,748 (band A) to £3,205 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,039.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,748
Band Babout 260 (37%)£2,039
Band Cabout 170 (24%)£2,331
Band Dabout 160 (23%)£2,622
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£3,205
Band Fwithheld£3,788
Band Gwithheld£4,370
Band Hfewer than 5£5,244

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. 61% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for County Durham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DL14 0RT is in (ONS area E01020883), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest open schools to DL14 0RT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL14 0RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DL14 0RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL14 0RT is Bishop Auckland West Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Bishop Auckland West Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Rockingham Drive, 62 m away.

More stations near DL14 0RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL14 0RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DL14 0RT?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DL14 0RT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest to the centre of DL14 0RT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DL14 0RT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL14 0RT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL14 0RT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DL14 0RT?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL14 0RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DL14 0RT in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of DL14 0RT is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DL14 0RT?

Police.uk records 173 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL14 0RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences46 reports
Shoplifting43 reports
Anti-social behaviour36 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Public order8 reports
Burglary6 reports

Also: other crime 6, vehicle crime 5, other theft 4, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DL14 0RT

Ward
West Auckland
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Bishop Auckland
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 1985

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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DL14 0RX80 mDL14 0RP80 mDL14 0RS80 mDL14 0RU120 mDL14 0RR150 mDL14 0RN190 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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