The postcode DL12 9AZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 9AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL12 9AZ 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 9AZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL12 9AZ is Flaxfield which is centered 200 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deepdale Gardens and is 143 m away.
The closest primary school to DL12 9AZ (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 9AZ is Barnard Castle Cricket Club and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2020.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DL12 9AZ 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 9AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL12 9AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL12 9AZ
| 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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 728 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 823 m |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Barnard Castle School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Cotherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2013) | 4.31 km |
| Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2009) | 6.17 km |
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 8.47 km |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 9.44 km |
| Woodland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 10.27 km |
| Cockfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2011) | 10.8 km |
| Butterknowle Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 11 km |
| Highcroft School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 11 km |
| Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 12.69 km |
| Ravensworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 13.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Woods Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 113 m | |
| H M Y O I Deerbolt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2018 | 392 m | |
| Barnard Castle Auction Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Barnard Castle Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Barnard Castle Post Office | Exempt December 1, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Methodist Church - Pathway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 415 m | |
| The Castle Visitor Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 425 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2020 | 439 m | |
| Boyes | Exempt March 24, 2016 | 440 m | |
| The Mad Hatter Kitchen and Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 440 m | |
| McFarlanes Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 479 m | |
| Wm Peat Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Wm Peat Deli and Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 479 m | |
| De-licious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 482 m | |
| No 3 Coffee Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 482 m | |
| Three Horse Shoes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 482 m | |
| Valentine's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 482 m | |
| Chocolate Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 511 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 511 m | |
| CroBar | Awaiting Inspection | 511 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Deepdale Gardens | 143 m | |
| Deepdale Gardens | 186 m | |
| Royal Star | 350 m | |
| Royal Star | 361 m | |
| Cecil Road Hail and Ride | 373 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 32.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 9AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Flatts Wood | 650 m | |
| Pecknell Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Raygill Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Thorsgill Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Towlerhill Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Docken Flat Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Barnard Castle Lane Belt | 2 km | |
| Bladesfield Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Grotto Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Towlerhill Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Holly Lane Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Low Fish Pond | 2.46 km | |
| Princess Charlotte Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Daisy Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Knott Hill | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 9AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.54569900 |
| Longitude | -1.93136400 |
| OS Easting | 404538 |
| OS Northing | 0516718 |
| 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 |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001977 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 065 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 065A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |