Aged Miners Homes is in Cockfield, Bishop Auckland and in County Durham district. DL13 5EL is located in the Evenwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aged Miners Homes, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL13 5EJ, DL13 5EF, DL13 5EP, DL13 5EE, DL13 5EG, DL13 5EQ, DL13 5SH, DL13 5ER, DL13 5EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL13 5EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 25.9% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -12.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 50.4% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 10.1% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 11.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 41.6% | 4.1% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.7% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 23.6% | 18.4% | -5.2% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 26.9% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 10.1% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 16.3% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 18.5% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 18.1% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -15.7% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.6% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 98.9% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 97% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 97% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 24.3% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 63.3% | 46.2% | 17.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aged Miners Homes was 117.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% higher than the Barnard Castle East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Aged Miners Homes has the 9th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Barnard Castle East and the 556th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aged Miners Homes, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £38,000 | 2018-03-29 | £56,038 |
| 7 Aged Miners Homes, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2016-08-26 | £49,192 |
| 3 Aged Miners Homes, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £38,000 | 2015-02-03 | £57,373 |
| 1 Aged Miners Homes, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2013-10-11 | £47,797 |
| 3 Aged Miners Homes, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £38,500 | 2013-09-12 | £54,898 |
DL13 5EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DL13 5EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockfield Primary School Front Street , Cockfield DL13 5EN | 4out of 4 | 88 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Butterknowle Primary School Pinfold Lane , Butterknowle DL13 5PB | 3out of 4 | 2,239 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Evenwood CofE Primary School New Road , Evenwood DL14 9QZ | 3out of 4 | 3,479 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramshaw Primary School Oaks Bank , Evenwood DL14 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Black Swan Wynd , Staindrop DL2 3NL | 4out of 4 | 4,153 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop Academy Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | 2out of 4 | 4,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcroft School Highcroft , The Green DL13 5AG | - not rated | 425 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA Cafe | Cockfield Community Centre, Front Street | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cockfield WMC | 36 Front Street | 140 yd | |
| The Queens Head | 106 Front Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Valley | 52 Front Street | 197 yd | |
| The Chatterbox Sandwich Shop | 75 Front Street | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 1-3 Prospect Square | 189 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cockfield Primary School FRONT STREET | grass pitches | 97 yd |
| Pauline Charlton Sports Pavilion MOSTYN TERRACE | grass pitches | 396 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.