Postcode DL12 0HX (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 0HX and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 0HX 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 0HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL12 0HX is B6277 which is centered 6.76 km away.

The closest primary school to DL12 0HX (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 0HX is The Blue Bell Inn and is 8.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DL12 0HX 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 0HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B6277 6.76 km
A689 14.3 km
A686 17.15 km
A68 62.18 km
M6 105.1 km
A1 129.62 km
A6 164.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 0HX

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 0HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest of Teesdale Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.96 km
Wearhead Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.92 km
St John's Chapel Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langdon Beck Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.09 km
Forest Of Teesdale Primary School 2410 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
4.96 km
High Force Hotel & Waterfall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
7.11 km
Weardale Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
7.8 km
Wearhead Primary School 2324 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.92 km
Wearhead Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 1, 2014
7.95 km
The Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
8.17 km
Barrington Bites Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
8.2 km
Cafe Maxines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
8.2 km
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
8.2 km
Lakes and Dales Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 20, 2019
8.2 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
8.2 km
St Johns Chapel Primary School 2322 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
8.37 km
Cowshill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
8.81 km
The Calf House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
8.81 km
Cowshill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
8.83 km
Mrs Anita Holmes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
9.01 km
The Falls Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
9.27 km
North Pennines Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 28, 2018
9.43 km
Low Cornriggs Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 7, 2018
9.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Airport Air 44.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Touting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Coarse Foot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Bleak Law Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Three Pikes Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Force Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Comber Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Langdon Beck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cow Green Reservoir Inland Water 2.92 km
Causeway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Frances' Cleugh Valley 3.41 km
Great Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Hart Hope Valley 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.9 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 7.81 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 1.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 25% 4.3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 25% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68630300
Longitude -2.27386900
OS Easting 382442
OS Northing 0532396
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