Tindale Green is in Newton Aycliffe and in Sedgefield district. DL5 7HQ is located in the Aycliffe North and Middridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL5 7HH, DL5 7HG, DL5 7HJ, DL5 7HD, DL5 7HE, DL5 7HF, DL5 7HB, DL5 7PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DL5 7HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 50.4% | 49% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 51% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 7HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 38.7% | 49.2% | 10.5% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 30.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 11.6% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 43.3% | 42.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.3% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14.8% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 DL5 7HQ this area, 30.3% 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 13.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 30.3% | 6.1% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 11.2% | -8.9% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 21.3% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 14.9% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.2% | 13.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -20.0% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.7% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 94.2% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 95.9% | 94.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 95.9% | 94.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 36.6% | 13.5% | 23.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tindale Green was 57.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.4% lower than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tindale Green has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge and the 668th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-12-20 | £71,832 |
| 167 Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2023-11-13 | £77,834 |
| 193 Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2022-10-10 | £84,423 |
| 171 Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2022-03-18 | £86,188 |
| 192 Tindale Green, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2020-07-08 | £76,929 |
DL5 7HQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Scholars Path , DL5 7HB | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horndale Infants' School Scholars Path , DL5 7HB | 2out of 4 | 446 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byerley Park Primary School Greenfield Way , DL5 7LE | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Garburn Place , DL5 7DE | 2out of 4 | 981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Stephenson Way , DL5 7DD | 2out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF | 2out of 4 | 112 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodham Academy Washington Crescent , DL5 4AX | 3out of 4 | 2,759 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC South Durham Long Tens Way , Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6AP | 3out of 4 | 3,344 yd | University technical college | 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 | 994 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Cedar Drive , DL5 6UN | - not rated | 3,411 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 | 3,561 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Learning Centre New Biggin Lane , DL2 2UH | - not rated | 4,611 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree School Toy Top Farm , Houghton Bank DL2 2UQ | - not rated | 5,404 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Aycliffe Scout Supporters Assoc | Scout Centre, Bluebell Way | 925 yd | |
| Newton Aycliffe Navy Club | Bluebell Way | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Pizza | 112 Silverdale Place | 400 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horndale Park (Closed) Greenfield Way | grass pitches | 172 yd |
| Greenfield Community College GREENFIELD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 199 yd |
| St. Francis Church Of England Aided Junior School (Closed) Scholars Path | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Elmfield Primary School (Closed) Rowan Place | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School GARBURN PLACE | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Stephenson Way Academy & Nursery Stephenson Way | grass pitches | 1,001 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 | 38.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.33 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.