Affluence in DL14 6XA
How DL14 6XA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop Auckland South
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,318 (2024)
DL14 6XABishop Auckland
How well off DL14 6XA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 6XA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.6% of adults in the DL14 6XA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22% of adults in the DL14 6XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.1% of adults in the DL14 6XA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 6XA (Bishop Auckland South) (about 1,318 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.