The postcode DL12 0QU is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL12 0QU 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 0QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL12 0QU is B6277 which is centered 5.89 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Cassell Bank and is 383 m away.
The closest primary school to DL12 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DL12 0QU is Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club and is 1.32 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 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL12 0QU is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL12 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL12 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL12 0QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL12 0QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Forest of Teesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 7.66 km |
| Cotherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2013) | 10.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Grove Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Belvedere House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Brunswick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2016 | 1.38 km | |
| The Forresters Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Middleton Fish and Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Cafe 1618 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 1.47 km | |
| The Teesdale Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| The Tees'pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Association of Teesdale Day Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Association of Teesdale Day Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| G and J Newsagents | Exempt July 26, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Ozzy’s Pizza’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Samuel James Deli Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Vale of Tees Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Auction Mart Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| The Hill B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2015 | 1.66 km | |
| Rumours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2018 | 1.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cassell Bank | 383 m | |
| Cassell Bank | 391 m | |
| Townhead | 1.05 km | |
| Townhead | 1.06 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.19 km | |
| Airport | 56.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crook Pool | 466 m | |
| Aukside Plantation | 498 m | |
| Crook Hill | 638 m | |
| Breckholm Pool | 860 m | |
| Knot Hill | 987 m | |
| Snaisgill Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Park End Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Skears Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Intake Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Mill Beck Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Crag Scar Force | 2.17 km | |
| Phillis Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Moor Rigg | 2.45 km | |
| Hardberry Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Coldberry Gutter | Valley | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 0QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.3 Mbps | 19.3 Mbps | 23.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 19.3 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL12 0QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.63278500 |
| Longitude | -2.10140300 |
| OS Easting | 393552 |
| OS Northing | 0526411 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33001973 |
| 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 |