Affluence in DL14 8TB
How DL14 8TB 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
- 1,797 (2024)
DL14 8TBBishop Auckland
How well off DL14 8TB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DL14 8TB area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.5% of adults in the DL14 8TB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.2% of adults in the DL14 8TB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.1% of adults in the DL14 8TB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL14 8TB (Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange) (about 1,797 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.