Area Overview for DL14 7RS
Area Information
DL14 7RS is a small, tightly knit residential area in England, covering just 7.8 hectares and home to 1360 residents. Its compact size means it feels intimate, with a population density of 537 people per square kilometre. This is a community of adults, with the median age at 47 and the majority aged between 30 and 64. The area’s character is defined by its mix of homes, 60% of which are owner-occupied, and a predominantly White population. Living here offers proximity to essential services, with four railway stations within reach, including Bishop Auckland and Shildon. The area’s small footprint ensures a quiet, localised feel, though its limited size means residents must look slightly further afield for broader amenities. The postcode is well-served by retail options, with five shops nearby, including Asda Bishop and Morrisons Toronto. For those prioritising convenience, DL14 7RS balances residential tranquillity with practical access to transport and daily essentials.
- Area Type
- Postcode
- Area Size
- 7.8 hectares
- Population
- 1360
- Population Density
- 537 people/km²
DL14 7RS is a small area with a housing stock primarily composed of houses, 60% of which are owner-occupied. This suggests a community of long-term residents rather than a transient rental market. The limited size of the postcode means the property selection is constrained, with no indication of high-rise or commercial developments. For buyers, this presents both challenges and opportunities: the area’s compact nature may limit availability, but the predominance of owner-occupied homes could indicate a stable market with fewer speculative investments. Prospective buyers should consider the proximity to nearby towns, as the immediate surroundings may offer more options. The mix of houses may appeal to families or those seeking larger properties, though the small footprint of DL14 7RS itself means competition for available listings is likely.
House Prices in DL14 7RS
Showing 43 properties
| Address | Type | Beds | Baths | Last Sale Price | Last Sale Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £100,000 | Oct 2025 | |
| 57 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Detached | - | - | £86,000 | Sep 2024 | |
| 29 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £69,500 | Aug 2024 | |
| 35 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 1 | 1 | £71,000 | May 2024 | |
| 54 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £60,000 | Sep 2023 | |
| 63 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 3 | 2 | £150,000 | Dec 2022 | |
| 36 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £75,000 | May 2022 | |
| 61 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £140,000 | Oct 2021 | |
| 60 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £71,000 | Oct 2019 | |
| 26 Jubilee Street, Toronto, DL14 7RS | Terraced | 2 | 1 | £64,950 | Sep 2019 |
Energy Efficiency in DL14 7RS
DL14 7RS offers a modest selection of amenities within practical reach. Retail options include five shops, such as Asda Bishop and Morrisons Toronto, providing access to everyday essentials. The area’s proximity to Bishop Auckland and Shildon railway stations enhances mobility, allowing residents to access larger towns for more extensive shopping, dining, and leisure opportunities. While no parks or recreational facilities are listed, the nearby rail links suggest access to green spaces in adjacent areas. The presence of multiple retail outlets and transport connections ensures daily life remains convenient, though residents may need to venture slightly beyond the postcode for cultural or entertainment options. The area’s small size means its lifestyle is defined by localised services and the ease of reaching nearby hubs.
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DL14 7RS has a population of 1360, with a median age of 47 and the majority of residents falling within the 30-64 age range. This suggests a community of working-age adults, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is strong here, with 60% of properties owned by residents, indicating a stable, long-term population. The area is predominantly composed of houses, which may reflect a preference for family homes or larger living spaces. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further breakdown is provided. The population density of 537 people per square kilometre means the area is neither sparse nor overcrowded, allowing for a balance between privacy and community interaction. With no data on deprivation levels, it is reasonable to infer that the area’s moderate density and age profile support a middle-income demographic, though this remains unconfirmed.
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Planning Constraints
- Flood RiskLocked
- Ramsar Wetland SitesLocked
- Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyLocked
- Protected Nature ReserveLocked
- Protected WoodlandLocked
- Crime RiskLocked