Affluence in DL14 7RY
How DL14 7RY 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
- 1,362 (2024)
DL14 7RYBishop Auckland
How well off DL14 7RY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 7RY 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
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.8% of adults in the DL14 7RY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.4% of adults in the DL14 7RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the DL14 7RY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 7RY (Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange) (about 1,362 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.