Cherry Blossom Mews is in Newton Aycliffe and in County Durham district. DL5 4SQ is located in the Aycliffe North and Middridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 2018-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL5 4FH, DL5 4UU, DL5 4FE, DL5 4QL, DL5 4FF, DL5 4QA, DL5 4FD, DL5 4QN, DL5 4QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL5 4SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DL5 4SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40% | 44.8% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 31.3% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 10.4% | -4.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 7.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 44.2% | 43.5% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 38.6% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 12% | -4.7% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 15.3% | -11.5% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 11.3% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 19.3% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 23.5% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 23.2% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.5% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.5% | 98.3% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 97.6% | 94.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 94.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherry Blossom Mews was 122.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% higher than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cherry Blossom Mews has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge and the 557th highest crime rate of 1,714 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-09-15 | £257,457 |
| 2 Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-07-16 | £266,942 |
| 3 Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-03-03 | £254,465 |
| 3 Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Other, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2018-08-28 | £35,957 |
| 1 Cherry Blossom Mews, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Other, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2017-03-31 | £37,342 |
DL5 4SQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 138 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodham Burn Junior School Humphrey Close , DL5 4EX | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Humphrey Close , DL5 4EX | 2out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School Humphrey Close , DL5 4EX | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodham Burn Infants' School Humphrey Close , DL5 4EX | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Garburn Place , DL5 7DE | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodham Academy Washington Crescent , DL5 4AX | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodham Community Technology College Washington Crescent , DL5 4AX | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Comprehensive School Central Avenue , DL5 5QQ | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Academy Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF | 2out of 4 | 1,939 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walworth School Bluebell Way , DL5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Cedar Drive , DL5 6UN | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society Thornbeck College (Aycliffe Campus) , Cedar Drive DL5 6UN | - not rated | 2,388 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Park School Durham Way South , Newton Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6XP | - not rated | 3,454 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlestone School Chilton , DL17 0HP | - not rated | 4,340 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Kitchen Coffee Shop | Pioneering Care Centre, Carers Way | 17 yd | |
| Bengal Lounge | 6 St Elizabeths Close | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cobblers Hall | Cobblers Hall | 83 yd | |
| The Turbinia | Parsons Centre, Sid Chaplin Drive | 616 yd | |
| Newton Aycliffe Scout Supporters Assoc | Scout Centre, Bluebell Way | 848 yd | |
| Newton Aycliffe Navy Club | Bluebell Way | 854 yd | |
| The Huntsman | St Elizabeths Close | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chippy | Unit 10 Cobblers Hall | 83 yd | |
| Masala Tandoori | Unit 8 Cobblers Hall | 83 yd | |
| Olive Garden Pizzeria | Unit 7 Cobblers Hall | 83 yd | |
| Happy Valley | Unit 9 Cobblers Hall | 83 yd | |
| Aycliffe Chop Suey House | Parsons Centre, Sid Chaplin Drive | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1 Cobblers Hall | 83 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.