Lowfields is in School Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe and in Sedgefield district. DL5 6QW is located in the Aycliffe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowfields, School Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL5 6QL, DL5 6QN, DL5 6QJ, DL5 6QP, DL5 6QS, DL5 6QT, DL5 6PX, DL5 6PY, DL5 6QY.

Lowfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowfields are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL5 6QW

Average Price
£263,233
Semi-Detached
£304,750
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£252,853
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowfields

Average Price
£290,707
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LowfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Lowfields, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002018-08-03 £139,292
3 Lowfields, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002010-07-20 £304,750
7 Lowfields, Newton Aycliffe, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502005-01-14 £337,611
5 Lowfields, Newton Aycliffe, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£107,0002001-11-30 £264,679
7 Lowfields, Newton Aycliffe, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£98,5002000-04-28 £269,829

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heighington Church of England Primary School
Hopelands, Heighington DL5 6PH
1,718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Horndale Infants' School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB
1,824 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Scholars Path, DL5 7HB
1,844 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Stephenson Way, DL5 7DD
2,008 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Garburn Place, DL5 7DE
2,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, DL5 7LF
1,445 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4UTC South Durham
Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6AP
2,361 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent, DL5 4AX
3,735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walworth School
Bluebell Way, DL5 7LP
2,394 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakwood Learning Centre
New Biggin Lane, DL2 2UH
3,997 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School
Cedar Drive, DL5 6UN
4,115 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThornbeck College - North East Autism Society
Thornbeck College (Aycliffe Campus), Cedar Drive DL5 6UN
4,239 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPear Tree School
Toy Top Farm, Houghton Bank DL2 2UQ
4,561 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakleaf Sports ComplexSchool Aycliffe Lane1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
School Aycliffe Sports Field
1 AERIAL HOUSE 1 AERIAL HOUSE
grass pitches1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lowfields Street dangerous?

In 2023, 36 crimes were reported near Lowfields. 74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL5 6QW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lowfields, School Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6QW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL5 6QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired125
Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Education25
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female164
Male154

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed28

Health

Very good health118
Good health134
Fair health51
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 103
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White306
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland6
Other Europe2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion92
Christian200
Buddhist1
Not answered25