Nearest top-rated: Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety51/100
17crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare50/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Transport55/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
Green space82/100
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 8 ha total — largest park 3.7 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: The Green — 0.0 mi
Amenities76/100
9supermarkets
9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Spar, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily West Auckland Front Street — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DL14 9HL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DL14.
Average sold price by property type across the DL14 district, 2021–2026 — 4,537 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£230k▲ 2.9%
Semi-detached£160k▲ 30.9%
Terraced£123k▲ 76.2%
Flat£97k▲ 61.3%
District-level averages (DL14) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DL14 9HL
DL14 9HL scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with The Green within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DL14 9HL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,345 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DL14 9HL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Green, within a short walk.
There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Spar, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily West Auckland Front Street, within a short walk.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DL14 9HL on NestScope.
