Affluence in DL14 0EL
How DL14 0EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
DL14 0ELBishop Auckland
How well off DL14 0EL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 0EL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the DL14 0EL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the DL14 0EL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the DL14 0EL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 0EL (Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland) (about 1,546 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.