The Orlands, Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL5 6LW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Orlands, Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,500. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Orlands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Orlands has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £362,500 | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £72,000 | 31 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on The Orlands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Orlands DL5 6LW | 26 Jan 2024 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, The Orlands DL5 6LW | 31 Oct 2023 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, The Orlands DL5 6LW | 5 Nov 2021 | £42,800 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, The Orlands DL5 6LW | 29 Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, The Orlands DL5 6LW | 30 Aug 2019 | £362,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near The Orlands
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Orlands in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Orlands is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Skerne at Aycliffe village Flood warning area
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Skerne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Orlands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School 179 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Forest Park School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| UTC South Durham 421 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sugar Hill Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Vane Road Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School 60 pupils | Other independent special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Heighington station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Newton Aycliffe station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Shildon station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Royal Telegraph (NE-bound, West Terrace) 1 min walk
- Royal Telegraph (SW-bound, West Terrace) 1 min walk
- North Briton (N-bound, A167) 3 min walk
- North Briton (S-bound, A167) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bewick Crescent Surgery
27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe · 1.5 mi - Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 1.6 mi - Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Njb · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Forest Park S/Stn (Newton Aycliffe) Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Forest Park Services · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Simpastur · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Neville Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Bewick Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Newton Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Aycliffe · 1.9 mi
- Woodham Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,495 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Orlands
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 38.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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