Affluence in DL13 4JJ
How DL13 4JJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lanchester
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
DL13 4JJBishop Auckland
How well off DL13 4JJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL13 4JJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the DL13 4JJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.2% of adults in the DL13 4JJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45% of adults in the DL13 4JJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL13 4JJ (Lanchester) (about 1,599 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.