Postcode DL12 8TT (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 8TT and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 8TT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 8TT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DL12 8TT is B6279 which is centered 9.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lane End and is 570 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 8TT (for ages 11 and under) is Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. 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 8TT is Barford Raceway and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6279 9.3 km
A688 14.67 km
B6278 19.36 km
A66 30.75 km
A68 79.56 km
M6 101.25 km
A1 105.25 km
A6 147.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 8TT

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 8TT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.75 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.78 km
Barnard Castle School 3.17 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.33 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.55 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.43 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
5.39 km
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
7.17 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
7.23 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.37 km
Butterknowle Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.93 km
Woodland Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
8.39 km
Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.67 km
Ingleton CofE Primary School 9.04 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 9.79 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
10.19 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
10.26 km
Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett 10.68 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
12.26 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
12.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham & Cleveland Army Cadet Force Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
917 m
Barford Raceway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.35 km
Stainton & Streatlam Village Hall Association Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2013
1.35 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Teesdale Community Resources Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.4 km
Teesdale Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
2.61 km
Green Lane C of E Controlled Primary School 3121 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.75 km
Green Lane Nursery and Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 1, 2019
2.75 km
Teesdale School 4174 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
2.78 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.87 km
GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.96 km
Teesdale Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2019
2.96 km
Redwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
3 km
Phoenix Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2019
3.01 km
Richardson Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3.01 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.13 km
Hanover Housing - Charles Dickens Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.13 km
The 19th @ Barnard Castle Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
3.14 km
Barnard Castle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lane End Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Lane End Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 899 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 930 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broomielaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 169 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Stell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Phillips Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Humbleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Saw Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stainton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
North Drive Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Dunn House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sledwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
High House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 8TT - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.55882700
Longitude -1.87286100
OS Easting 408320
OS Northing 0518184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17728
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Barnard Castle East
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: Established farming communities
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 E33001965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 064H
Output Area / Small Area 1A2