Lynas Place is in Evenwood, Bishop Auckland and in Teesdale district. DL14 9RF is located in the Evenwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 2008-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynas Place, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL14 9QY, DL14 9QS, DL14 9QX, DL14 9QU, DL14 9QT, DL14 9RA, DL14 9QE, DL14 9RB, DL14 9RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL14 9RF 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 | 52.5% | 50.6% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49.4% | 1.9% | 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 | 39.2% | 36.9% | -2.3% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 42.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 10.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 43% | 40% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 36.2% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 18.1% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 5.7% | -3.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9RF this area, 29.4% 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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34% | 29.4% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 11% | 2.9% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 13.3% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 17.4% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 18.8% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.3% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynas Place was 158.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 156.6% higher than the Barnard Castle East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lynas Place has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Barnard Castle East and the 366th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lynas Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-07-17 | £121,243 |
| 8 Lynas Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2025-02-12 | £95,402 |
| 4 Lynas Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2024-10-31 | £131,192 |
| 20 Lynas Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2023-09-06 | £109,838 |
| 16 Lynas Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2023-08-18 | £135,928 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evenwood CofE Primary School New Road , Evenwood DL14 9QZ | 3out of 4 | 39 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramshaw Primary School Oaks Bank , Evenwood DL14 9SD | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copeland Road Primary School West Auckland , DL14 9JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,831 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Lomond Walk , West Auckland DL14 9UD | 3out of 4 | 3,223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockfield Primary School Front Street , Cockfield DL13 5EN | 4out of 4 | 3,431 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,110 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katys Cafe | 9 Manor Street | 266 yd | |
| Evenwood Cafe | 4 The Centre | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Rest | 7 Accrington Terrace | 246 yd | |
| Evenwood Workingmens Club | 8-10 Manor Street | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miners Munchies Chippy | 14 Swan Street | 460 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evenwood C Of E Primary School | grass pitches | 147 yd |
| Randolph Social Welfare Ground WELFARE CRICKET GROUND WELFARE CRICKET GROUND STONES END | cycling, grass pitches | 419 yd |
| Ramshaw Primary School OAKS BANK | grass pitches | 861 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 | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.