Postcode DL12 8DN (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 8DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL12 8DN is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 8DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL12 8DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8DN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL12 8DN is Cleveland Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harmire Road and is 28 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 8DN (for ages 11 and under) is Montalbo Nursery & Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Teesdale School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DL12 8DN is GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social Club and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jennifer's Takeaway and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL12 8DN 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 8DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL12 8DN, and the approximate distance away.

Cleveland Road 31 m
Harmire Road 55 m
Woodlands Road 71 m
Marwood Drive 113 m
Bede Kirk 138 m
Strathmore Road 164 m
Kirk View 175 m
Harmire Close 176 m
Montalbo Road 198 m
Coronation Street 233 m
Bede Road 241 m
Fairfield Road 242 m
Kyles Yard 286 m
Strathmore Court 318 m
Prospect Place 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 8DN

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 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
246 m
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
347 m
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
693 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
901 m
Barnard Castle School 1.05 km
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
4.78 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
7.24 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
7.41 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
8.37 km
Woodland Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
9.52 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
9.77 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.96 km
Butterknowle Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
10.04 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 12.55 km
Ravensworth Church of England Primary School 12.77 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
12.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
120 m
Teesdale Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
120 m
Teesdale School 4174 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
246 m
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
297 m
Phoenix Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2019
328 m
Richardson Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
328 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
329 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
334 m
Hanover Housing - Charles Dickens Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
334 m
Montalbo Primary School 2442 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
347 m
Redwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
395 m
Anchor Hanover - The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
420 m
Teesdale Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
429 m
Beaconsfield Court Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
454 m
Homelands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
454 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
474 m
Baliol House B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
474 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2016
474 m
Galgate News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
474 m
Jennifer's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
474 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Harmire Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Harmire Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Marwood Drive Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bede Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bede Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 8DN - Data from Dec 2021

Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Pecknell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Thorsgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stainton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Towlerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Raygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Barnard Castle Lane Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Stell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Holly Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Sally Gill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 8DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 74,843 kWh - mean 12,474 kWh : median 14,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,169 kWh - mean 2,695 kWh : median 2,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL12 8DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.55036300
Longitude -1.91687100
OS Easting 405475
OS Northing 0517238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21811
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Barnard Castle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 066
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 066B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2