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Affluence in DL11 7UF

How DL11 7UF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,386 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DL11 7UF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL11 7UF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,041
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in the DL11 7UF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

DL11 7UFEngland
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed21.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired30.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.8% of adults in the DL11 7UF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DL11 7UFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed22.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.5% of adults in the DL11 7UF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

DL11 7UFEngland
Degree level or above41.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL11 7UF (Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale) (about 1,386 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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