Hutchinson Street is in Bishop Auckland and in Wear Valley district. DL14 7DD is located in the Bishop Auckland Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL14 7DB, DL14 7DE, DL14 7TG, DL14 7DF, DL14 7DA, DL14 7BQ, DL14 7DG, DL14 7BW, DL14 7BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DL14 7DD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.1% | 50% | -11.1% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 38.9% | 50% | 11.1% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 23.4% | 36.8% | 13.4% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 17.2% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -27.0% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 23.3% | 11.0% | 9.1% | 14.2% |
| Widowed | 35.1% | 16.6% | -18.5% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (53%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 20% | 21.2% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -27.2% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 31.8% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 29.5% | 27.9% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 15.2% |
| Bad health | 16.8% | 14.5% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 10.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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.
In the area around DL14 7DD this area, 39.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59.6% | 39.5% | -20.1% | 18.2% | 21.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.1% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 10.5% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.4% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 15.4% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.5% | 94.9% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 96.8% | 95.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.8% | 76.7% | -14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 36.5% | 13.5% | 23.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 58.3% | 46.2% | 12.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hutchinson Street was 228.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.5% higher than the Bishop Auckland Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hutchinson Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bishop Auckland Town and the 205th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-08-11 | £72,461 |
| 22 Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £34,098 | 2023-02-17 | £37,700 |
| 14 Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2022-10-03 | £69,308 |
| 10 Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-09-01 | £75,234 |
| 3 Hutchinson Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2022-07-19 | £74,614 |
DL14 7DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 DL14 7DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Nursery School Hazel Grove , DL14 7RF | 4out of 4 | 168 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aclet Close Nursery School Aclet Close , DL14 6PX | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Primary School Clarence Gardens , Etherley Lane DL14 7RB | 3out of 4 | 108 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Warwick Road , DL14 6LS | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockton Hill Junior School McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockton Hill Infant School McIntyre Terrace , Cockton Hill DL14 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Murphy Crescent , DL14 6QH | 3out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland South Church Road , DL14 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Barrington Academy Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT | 3out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Auckland College Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JZ | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Primary School Warwick Road , DL14 6LS | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam n Coffee Shop | 154 Newgate Street | 234 yd | |
| Time For You Tearoom | The Four Clocks Centre, 154a Newgate Street | 234 yd | |
| Manzo Steakeria | The Station Hotel, 201 Newgate Street | 257 yd | |
| Gabrielles | 7 Flintoff Street | 268 yd | |
| The Hot Rooster | 175 Newgate Street | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Head | 176 Newgate Street | 216 yd | |
| Cumberland Arms | 165 Newgate Street | 261 yd | |
| The Mitre | 151 Newgate Street | 261 yd | |
| Welcome Inn | 45 Waldron Street | 318 yd | |
| Caps Off Ltd | 3 Bob Hardisty Drive | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demaggio Pizzeria | 158 Newgate Street | 210 yd | |
| Valentinos | 162 Newgate Street | 216 yd | |
| Gills Fish Inn | 132 Newgate Street | 234 yd | |
| Mrs B’s Deli | 185 Newgate Street | 248 yd | |
| Pizza Figaro | 129 Newgate Street | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Bob Hardisty Drive | 152 yd | |
| Asda | 6 South Church Road | 586 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 34-34a Newgate Street | 621 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Primary School CLARENCE GARDENS | grass pitches | 218 yd |
| Gym Nation (Closed) 136a-136c 136a-136c Newgate Street | health and fitness suite | 251 yd |
| Town Recreation Ground WESLEY GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 251 yd |
| Bishop Auckland Cricket Club SOUTH CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| King James I Academy SOUTH CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Fit Factory Ltd (Closed) 1c 1c Market Place | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Kingsway (Bishop Auckland Fc) (Closed) | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Bishop Auckland Rugby Football Club WEST MILLS PLAYING FIELDS WEST MILLS PLAYING FIELDS BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 829 yd |
| Cockton Hill Junior School MCINTYRE TERRACE | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| St Annes C Of E Primary School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 945 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% |
| Median download speed | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.