Postcode DL12 0EQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 0EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL12 0EQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 0EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL12 0EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL12 0EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL12 0EQ is B6277 which is centered 958 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 730 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 0EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Forest of Teesdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL12 0EQ is Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club and is 6.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Middleton Fish and Chip Shop and is 6.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for DL12 0EQ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL12 0EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL12 0EQ, and the approximate distance away.

B6277 958 m
A689 11.5 km
A66 17.89 km
A68 65.56 km
M6 103.59 km
A1 123.36 km
A6 159.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 0EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL12 0EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest of Teesdale Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.56 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.09 km
St John's Chapel Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 0EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Force Hotel & Waterfall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
732 m
The Falls Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
1.77 km
Forest Of Teesdale Primary School 2410 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.56 km
The Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3 km
Langdon Beck Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
4.42 km
Kingsway Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 27, 2020
6.25 km
Grove Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
6.35 km
Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2019
6.44 km
The Quirky Quarry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.48 km
Belvedere House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
6.51 km
Brunswick House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
6.51 km
The Forresters Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
6.51 km
Middleton Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
6.57 km
Cafe 1618 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
6.59 km
The Teesdale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
6.59 km
Auction Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
6.63 km
The Tees'pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.66 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.67 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.67 km
G and J Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
6.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 0EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 741 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.19 km
Airport Air 51.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 0EQ - Data from Dec 2021

White Hill Hill Or Mountain 259 m
Etters Gill Valley 711 m
High Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Lowcroft Pool Inland Water 782 m
Low Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Snouts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
High Force Waterfall 1.31 km
Hare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Low Force Waterfall 1.6 km
Walker Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bow Lee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Yearl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Hell Cleugh Valley 1.86 km
Summerhill Force Waterfall 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 0EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65608200
Longitude -2.16992400
OS Easting 389135
OS Northing 0529012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Barnard Castle West
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 065
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 065D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3