Affluence in DL14 7JX
How DL14 7JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,347 (2024)
DL14 7JXBishop Auckland
How well off DL14 7JX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 7JX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the DL14 7JX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the DL14 7JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.8% of adults in the DL14 7JX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 7JX (Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange) (about 2,347 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.