The postcode DL12 9SX is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 9SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL12 9SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL12 9SX is Rutherford Lane which is centered 460 m away.
The closest primary school to DL12 9SX (for ages 11 and under) is Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2009. 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 9SX is Bowes Social Club and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rice Go and is 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DL12 9SX 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 9SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL12 9SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL12 9SX
| 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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2009) | 4.38 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 4.97 km |
| Barnard Castle School | Independent school | 4-18 | 5.12 km | |
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 5.57 km |
| Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 5.64 km |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| Cotherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2013) | 7.97 km |
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 12.32 km |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 13.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 9SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinfold Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.52 km | |
| Cross Lanes Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.73 km | |
| Greta Valley Game | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| Lily Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 3.86 km | |
| Bowes & Gilmonby Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Bowes Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 4.06 km | |
| Ancient Unicorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Association of Teesdale Day Clubs | Awaiting Inspection | 4.26 km | |
| Kirklands at Startforth Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Riverview Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 4.37 km | |
| Bowes Hutchinson C E Aided Primary School 3303 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| The Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 4.69 km | |
| Blagraves House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2018 | 4.69 km | |
| Rice Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| Artisan Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| H M Y O I Deerbolt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2018 | 4.81 km | |
| Bengal Merchant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 4.81 km | |
| Shirls Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2015 | 4.81 km | |
| The Old Well Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 4.81 km | |
| The Sugar Mouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 4.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 9SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 33.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 9SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Pasture Hill Wood | 688 m | |
| Hundah Wood | 740 m | |
| Hag Wood | 912 m | |
| Ling Plantation | 921 m | |
| In Bank Wood | 972 m | |
| Six Lands Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Kilmond Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Garnathwaite Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Kilmond Scars | 1.74 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Tad Hill | 2 km | |
| Hening Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Bank Top Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Summer Hill | 2.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 9SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.50171000 |
| Longitude | -1.95144200 |
| OS Easting | 403243 |
| OS Northing | 0511821 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001974 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 065 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 065B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |