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County or areaCounty Durham
Postcode districtDL14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 17 min4:29 am – 9:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 15 min8:27 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,086 residentsin the Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland census areaMedian age 43.44,017 households65% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright17% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,028 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 15%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 69% go by car, 4% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 10°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 1°C777 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October51 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 8 to 18°CJJuly: 10 to 20°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksStob Hillmountain · 2.7 miAuckland Castle Deer Housecastle · 2.7 miAuckland Towerhistoric site · 2.7 miPrimrose Hillhill · 1.7 miMarston Lakelake · 3.3 miShawbrow Hillhill · 1.8 miRaby Castlecastle · 4.7 miDeborah Woodwoodland · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileLeazes Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileAuckland Castle Deer Parkpark · 2.8 mi · 61 haTown Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 4 haEtherley Cricket Groundplaying field · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197032 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 13 Sep 202635 mi away, Sedbergh, CumbriaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 8.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,388 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation107 m351 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 97 to 153 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAuckland Park Hospital1.9 miGP surgerySt Helens, Auckland11 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyBishop Auckland Pharmacy, St Helen4 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistWest Auckland Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationShildon Police StationBishop Auckland1.0 miCash machineTesco Bank ATMBishop Aucklandunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools10 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 nurseryPrimarySt Helen Auckland Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 203 pupilsright herePrimaryOakley Cross Primary School and Nurseryages 2-11, 161 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt John's Catholic School & Sixth Form Collegeages 11-18, 1,229 pupils1.4 miCollegeBishop Auckland College1.3 miUniversityUniversity of Durham10.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME14 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL28 miRailway stationBishop Auckland West Station2.0 miBus stationSt Johns RC School YardBishop Auckland1.4 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough20 miBus stops61 within a mileEV chargingSmart Charge Charging StationBishop Auckland3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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