Postcode DL12 8SR (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 8SR and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 8SR 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 8SR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL12 8SR is B6279 which is centered 13.17 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm and is 10 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 8SR (for ages 11 and under) is Cotherstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2013. 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 8SR is The 19th @ Barnard Castle Golf Club and is 2.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021.

40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6279 13.17 km
B6278 16.11 km
B6277 18.32 km
A66 26.85 km
A68 76.85 km
M6 100.76 km
A1 108.45 km
A6 148.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 8SR

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 8SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
2.9 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.01 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
3.09 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.6 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.68 km
Barnard Castle School 3.99 km
Woodland Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
7.47 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
8 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.1 km
Butterknowle Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.9 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
9.02 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
9.25 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.5 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
10.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duty of Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.53 km
Hetherick Caravan Site Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2014
1.85 km
The 19th @ Barnard Castle Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
2.28 km
Rooftops Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.48 km
Redwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
2.55 km
Lartington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.7 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.71 km
GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.84 km
Teesdale Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
2.84 km
Cotherstone Primary School 2185 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.9 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
Teesdale Community Resources Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.91 km
Teesdale Supply Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
2.94 km
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3 km
Montalbo Primary School 2442 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.01 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.03 km
The Old Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.04 km
Teesdale School 4174 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
3.09 km
Teesdale Barnard Castle Caravan & Motorhome Clubsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farm Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Farm Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Hawton Lane End Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Hawton Lane End Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 33.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 706 m
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Hawkesley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Jack Scare Pool Inland Water 1.75 km
Towlerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Allotment Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cooperhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Towlerhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Millbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Grise Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Forthburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pecknell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Howegill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 60%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.57399300
Longitude -1.93713300
OS Easting 404162
OS Northing 0519866
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21624
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 065A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1