Postcode DL12 9RR (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 9RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL12 9RR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 9RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL12 9RR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9RR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DL12 9RR is Abbey Lane which is centered 805 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Bank and is 461 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 9RR (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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 9RR is Riverview Caravan Park and is 796 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rice Go and is 823 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Policing for DL12 9RR 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 9RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL12 9RR, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Lane 805 m
Bowes Road 1.1 km
B6279 13.57 km
A67 17.99 km
B6277 21.33 km
A66 27.04 km
A68 81.33 km
M6 97.08 km
A1 104.14 km
A6 144.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 9RR

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 9RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.1 km
Barnard Castle School 1.36 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.69 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.82 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.04 km
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
5.4 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
5.82 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.92 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
9.87 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
11.62 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
11.78 km
Ravensworth Church of England Primary School 12.02 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
13.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 9RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
590 m
Kirklands at Startforth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
590 m
Riverview Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
796 m
Blagraves House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
810 m
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 18, 2020
818 m
Rice Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
823 m
Artisan Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
905 m
Bengal Merchant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
929 m
Shirls Shakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2015
929 m
The Old Well Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
929 m
The Sugar Mouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
929 m
St Mary's Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
959 m
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2020
986 m
Castle Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
989 m
Kings Court Care Home - Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 15, 2019
989 m
Moments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
989 m
Penny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
989 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
989 m
Barnard Castle Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1 km
Capri Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 9RR - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bank Bus Stop/Station 461 m
School Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Gill Lane Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Boldron Lane Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Boldron Lane Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 9RR - Data from Dec 2021

Barnard Castle Lane Belt Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Thorsgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Princess Charlotte Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Holly Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Starvation Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Graham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Colton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Raygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Pecknell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Tutta Beck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bladesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kilmond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Tees Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 9RR - 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 54.53385300
Longitude -1.92809200
OS Easting 404751
OS Northing 0515400
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23119
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: Established farming 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 E33001978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 066
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 066C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2