Postcode DL12 0XQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 0XQ and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 0XQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 0XQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL12 0XQ is B6277 which is centered 942 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 551 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 0XQ (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 0XQ is Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club and is 6.29 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 6.41 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 0XQ 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 0XQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B6277 942 m
A689 12.32 km
A66 17.1 km
A68 66.35 km
M6 102.75 km
A1 122.78 km
A6 159.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 0XQ

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 0XQ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 0XQ - 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
600 m
The Falls Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
1.81 km
The Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.63 km
Forest Of Teesdale Primary School 2410 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.75 km
Langdon Beck Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
4.68 km
Kingsway Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 27, 2020
6.08 km
Grove Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
6.21 km
Middleton In Teesdale Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2019
6.29 km
Belvedere House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
6.36 km
Brunswick House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 7, 2016
6.36 km
The Forresters Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
6.36 km
Middleton Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
6.41 km
Auction Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
6.42 km
Cafe 1618 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
6.44 km
The Teesdale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
6.44 km
The Tees'pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.48 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.51 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.51 km
G and J Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
6.51 km
Ozzy’s Pizza’s Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
6.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.18 km
Airport Air 52.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lowcroft Pool Inland Water 588 m
Low Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 700 m
High Hag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Snouts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 800 m
High Force Waterfall 897 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 995 m
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Etters Gill Valley 1.28 km
Bleabeck Force Waterfall 1.45 km
Low Force Waterfall 1.49 km
Yearl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Wynch Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hare Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Walker Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bow Lee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 0XQ - 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 54.64881500
Longitude -2.17387700
OS Easting 388878
OS Northing 0528204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13603
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 065C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3