DL14 9NA postcode in West Auckland, County Durham

DL14 9NA is a postcode in West 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 December 1999.

Where DL14 9NA is, and what is near it

Map of DL14 9NA and what is near it Map of DL14 9NA: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the DL14 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. DL14 9HL: also in DL14 9DL14 9JJ: also in DL14 9DL14 9JL: also in DL14 9DL14 9JN: also in DL14 9DL14 9JR: also in DL14 9DL14 9JT: also in DL14 9DL14 9JU: also in DL14 9DL14 9JX: also in DL14 9DL14 9JY: also in DL14 9DL14 9LA: also in DL14 9DL14 9LB: also in DL14 9DL14 9LD: also in DL14 9DL14 9LE: also in DL14 9DL14 9LF: also in DL14 9DL14 9LG: also in DL14 9DL14 9LH: also in DL14 9DL14 9LJ: also in DL14 9DL14 9LL: also in DL14 9DL14 9LN: also in DL14 9DL14 9LP: also in DL14 9DL14 9LQ: also in DL14 9DL14 9LR: also in DL14 9DL14 9LS: also in DL14 9DL14 9LT: also in DL14 9DL14 9LU: also in DL14 9DL14 9LW: also in DL14 9DL14 9LX: also in DL14 9DL14 9LY: also in DL14 9DL14 9UA: also in DL14 9DL14 9UD: also in DL14 9DL14 9UE: also in DL14 9 Bus stop 300 mSchool 350 mGP 2.3 km3 places, 3.2–4.2 kmAuckland Medical Group 3.7 kmWest Auckland DL14 9NA Map of DL14 9NA and what is near it Map of DL14 9NA: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the DL14 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. West Auckland DL14 9NA
  • DL14 9NA
  • Other postcodes in DL14 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

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 54.6307, longitude -1.7279)

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 9NA?

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 9NA?

Every home and business at DL14 9NA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DL14 9NA 100% County Durham 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DL14 9NA 100% County Durham 98%
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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 9NA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Durham County Council's days for DL14 9NA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DL14 9NA on BinDayBuddy

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 9NA 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 9NA.

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 9NA: 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 9NA 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 9NA?

Homes in DL14 9 sold for a typical £108,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 83 sales, down 4.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£108,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£113,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £218,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £137,500 28 sales
  • Terraced £81,500 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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 9NA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DL14 9NA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 9NA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around DL14 9NA. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (54%). 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 9NA

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 A, the most common, is £1,748.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (46%)£1,748
Band Babout 260 (39%)£2,039
Band Cabout 60 (9%)£2,331
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,622
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,205
Band Ffewer than 5£3,788
Band Gwithheld£4,370
Band Hfewer than 5£5,244

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 18% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 54% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 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 9NA is in (ONS area E01020896), 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 9NA?

The nearest open schools to DL14 9NA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL14 9NA is Bishop Auckland West Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Bishop Auckland West Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Windermere Drive, 110 m away.

More stations near DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DL14 9NA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.6 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 9NA?

The nearest to the centre of DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

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 9NA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL14 9NA, 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 9NA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL14 9NA 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 9NA in a conservation area?

The centre of DL14 9NA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 9NA?

Police.uk records 47 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL14 9NA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft4 reports
Shoplifting1 report
Drugs1 report

Also: possession of weapons 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 9NA

Ward
West Auckland
Parish
West Auckland
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
West Auckland
In use since
December 1999

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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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