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Affluence in DL13 4LX

How DL13 4LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crook South
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,955 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DL13 4LX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL13 4LX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,166
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the DL13 4LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

DL13 4LXEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24% of adults in the DL13 4LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DL13 4LXEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in the DL13 4LX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.

DL13 4LXEngland
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1%2.8%
No qualifications22.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL13 4LX (Crook South) (about 1,955 residents).

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

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