DL5 4AE postcode in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

DL5 4AE is a postcode in Newton Aycliffe, in the Aycliffe South ward of County Durham. It is in the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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 £181,500 Homes sold in DL5 4, last 12 months. ▲ 9.3% on the year before Nearest station Newton Aycliffe 2.1 km in a straight line

Where DL5 4AE is, and what is near it

Map of DL5 4AE and what is near it Map of DL5 4AE: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the DL5 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DL5 4AA: also in DL5 4DL5 4AB: also in DL5 4DL5 4AD: also in DL5 4DL5 4AF: also in DL5 4DL5 4AG: also in DL5 4DL5 4AH: also in DL5 4DL5 4AJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4AL: also in DL5 4DL5 4AN: also in DL5 4DL5 4AP: also in DL5 4DL5 4AQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4AR: also in DL5 4DL5 4AS: also in DL5 4DL5 4AT: also in DL5 4DL5 4AU: also in DL5 4DL5 4AW: also in DL5 4DL5 4AX: also in DL5 4DL5 4AY: also in DL5 4DL5 4AZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4BA: also in DL5 4DL5 4BB: also in DL5 4DL5 4BD: also in DL5 4DL5 4BE: also in DL5 4DL5 4BF: also in DL5 4DL5 4BG: also in DL5 4DL5 4BH: also in DL5 4DL5 4BJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4BL: also in DL5 4DL5 4BN: also in DL5 4DL5 4BP: also in DL5 4DL5 4BQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4BW: also in DL5 4DL5 4DA: also in DL5 4DL5 4DB: also in DL5 4DL5 4DD: also in DL5 4DL5 4DE: also in DL5 4DL5 4DF: also in DL5 4DL5 4DG: also in DL5 4DL5 4DH: also in DL5 4DL5 4DJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4DP: also in DL5 4DL5 4DQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4DS: also in DL5 4DL5 4DU: also in DL5 4DL5 4DZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4EH: also in DL5 4DL5 4EJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4EP: also in DL5 4DL5 4ER: also in DL5 4DL5 4ES: also in DL5 4DL5 4ET: also in DL5 4DL5 4EU: also in DL5 4DL5 4EW: also in DL5 4DL5 4EY: also in DL5 4DL5 4EZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4HA: also in DL5 4DL5 4HB: also in DL5 4DL5 4HD: also in DL5 4DL5 4HP: also in DL5 4DL5 4HR: also in DL5 4DL5 4HS: also in DL5 4DL5 4HT: also in DL5 4DL5 4HX: also in DL5 4DL5 4HY: also in DL5 4DL5 4HZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4JA: also in DL5 4DL5 4JB: also in DL5 4DL5 4JD: also in DL5 4DL5 4JE: also in DL5 4DL5 4JF: also in DL5 4DL5 4JG: also in DL5 4DL5 4JH: also in DL5 4DL5 4JJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4JL: also in DL5 4DL5 4JN: also in DL5 4DL5 4JP: also in DL5 4DL5 4JQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4JR: also in DL5 4DL5 4JS: also in DL5 4DL5 4JT: also in DL5 4DL5 4JW: also in DL5 4DL5 4LG: also in DL5 4DL5 4LH: also in DL5 4DL5 4LJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4LL: also in DL5 4DL5 4LN: also in DL5 4DL5 4LP: also in DL5 4DL5 4LQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4LR: also in DL5 4DL5 4LS: also in DL5 4DL5 4LT: also in DL5 4DL5 4LU: also in DL5 4DL5 4LX: also in DL5 4DL5 4LY: also in DL5 4DL5 4LZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4NB: also in DL5 4DL5 4ND: also in DL5 4DL5 4NF: also in DL5 4DL5 4NG: also in DL5 4DL5 4NH: also in DL5 4DL5 4NJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4NN: also in DL5 4DL5 4NP: also in DL5 4DL5 4NR: also in DL5 4DL5 4NS: also in DL5 4DL5 4NT: also in DL5 4DL5 4NW: also in DL5 4DL5 4PG: also in DL5 4DL5 4PJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4QA: also in DL5 4DL5 4QB: also in DL5 4DL5 4QD: also in DL5 4DL5 4QE: also in DL5 4DL5 4QF: also in DL5 4DL5 4QG: also in DL5 4DL5 4QH: also in DL5 4DL5 4QJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4QL: also in DL5 4DL5 4QN: also in DL5 4DL5 4QP: also in DL5 4DL5 4QQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4QR: also in DL5 4DL5 4QS: also in DL5 4DL5 4QT: also in DL5 4DL5 4QU: also in DL5 4DL5 4QW: also in DL5 4DL5 4QX: also in DL5 4DL5 4QY: also in DL5 4DL5 4QZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4RA: also in DL5 4DL5 4RB: also in DL5 4DL5 4RD: also in DL5 4DL5 4RE: also in DL5 4DL5 4RF: also in DL5 4DL5 4RG: also in DL5 4DL5 4RH: also in DL5 4DL5 4RJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4RL: also in DL5 4DL5 4RN: also in DL5 4DL5 4RP: also in DL5 4DL5 4RQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4RR: also in DL5 4DL5 4RS: also in DL5 4DL5 4RT: also in DL5 4DL5 4RW: also in DL5 4DL5 4RX: also in DL5 4DL5 4RY: also in DL5 4DL5 4SB: also in DL5 4DL5 4SE: also in DL5 4DL5 4SF: also in DL5 4DL5 4SL: also in DL5 4DL5 4SN: also in DL5 4DL5 4SP: also in DL5 4DL5 4SQ: also in DL5 4DL5 4SR: also in DL5 4DL5 4SS: also in DL5 4DL5 4ST: also in DL5 4DL5 4SW: also in DL5 4DL5 4TJ: also in DL5 4DL5 4TL: also in DL5 4DL5 4TN: also in DL5 4DL5 4TT: also in DL5 4DL5 4TU: also in DL5 4DL5 4TW: also in DL5 4DL5 4TX: also in DL5 4DL5 4TY: also in DL5 4DL5 4UA: also in DL5 4DL5 4UD: also in DL5 4DL5 4UL: also in DL5 4DL5 4UU: also in DL5 4DL5 4UY: also in DL5 4DL5 4UZ: also in DL5 4DL5 4YH: also in DL5 4 Newton Aycliffe DL5 4AE Map of DL5 4AE and what is near it Map of DL5 4AE: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the DL5 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 1.1–2.1 kmAycliffe North & Middridge DL5 4AE
  • DL5 4AE
  • Other postcodes in DL5 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 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 54.6246, longitude -1.5632)

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 DL5 4AE?

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 DL5 4AE?

Every home and business at DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE?

BinDayBuddy has not read Durham County Council's days for DL5 4AE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE.

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 DL5 4AE: 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 DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE?

Homes in DL5 4 sold for a typical £181,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 104 sales, up 9.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£181,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£166,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £260,000 49 sales
  • Semi-detached £155,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £117,500 30 sales

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

Across the whole DL5 district: a typical £167,500 from 270 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 DL5 4AE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around DL5 4AE. Over half of them (87%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (100%). 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 DL5 4AE

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 £2,331 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,748.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 590 (87%)£1,748
Band Babout 60 (9%)£2,039
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,331
Band Dfewer than 5£2,622
Band Ewithheld£3,205
Band Ffewer than 5£3,788
Band Gfewer than 5£4,370
Band Hwithheld£5,244

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 100% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 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 DL5 4AE is in (ONS area E01020831), 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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest open schools to DL5 4AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL5 4AE, 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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL5 4AE is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Heighington Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Marys School, 153 m away.

More stations near DL5 4AE, 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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL5 4AE, 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 DL5 4AE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DL5 4AE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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

Which dentists are near DL5 4AE?

The nearest to the centre of DL5 4AE, 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 DL5 4AE?

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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL5 4AE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Defoe Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01325 316316 50 mWalk
  • Wycliffe Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old 300 mWalk
  • St Barbara's Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old 300 mWalk

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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL5 4AE, 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 DL5 4AE?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE in a conservation area?

The centre of DL5 4AE 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 DL5 4AE?

Police.uk records 238 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL5 4AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences87 reports
Anti-social behaviour58 reports
Shoplifting28 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft14 reports

Also: burglary 4, drugs 2, other crime 2, vehicle crime 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 DL5 4AE

Ward
Aycliffe South
Parish
Great Aycliffe
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Newton Aycliffe
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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DL5 4AD30 mDL5 4AA70 mDL5 4DA70 mDL5 4JP80 mDL5 4JT90 mDL5 4AF90 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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