Affluence in DL14 0RY
How DL14 0RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop Auckland South
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,361 (2024)
DL14 0RYBishop Auckland
How well off DL14 0RY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 0RY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.8% of adults in the DL14 0RY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.5% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.9% of adults in the DL14 0RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.6% of adults in the DL14 0RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 0RY (Bishop Auckland South) (about 1,361 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.