Postcode DL12 9TJ (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 9TJ and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 9TJ 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 9TJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DL12 9TJ is Abbey Lane which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowes Museum gate and is 643 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 9TJ (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 9TJ is Riverview Caravan Park and is 0 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 855 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Lane 263 m
The Lendings 531 m
Westwick Road 874 m
B6279 12.8 km
A67 17.21 km
A66 27.83 km
A68 81.37 km
M6 97.58 km
A1 103.94 km
A6 144.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 9TJ

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 9TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnard Castle School 756 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
856 m
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.29 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.67 km
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
5.84 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
6.6 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.19 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
9.13 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
11.01 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
11.17 km
Ravensworth Church of England Primary School 11.52 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 13.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverview Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
0 m
Barnard Castle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
756 m
Barnard Castle Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
769 m
Capri Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
769 m
Newgate House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
769 m
Bowes Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
773 m
Blagraves House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
826 m
St Mary's Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2017
846 m
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2020
852 m
Rice Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
855 m
Barnard Castle District Guide Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
856 m
Barnard Castle Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 11, 2021
856 m
St Mary's RCVA Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
856 m
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
869 m
Artisan Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
877 m
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 18, 2020
907 m
Bengal Merchant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
914 m
Shirls Shakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2015
914 m
The Old Well Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
914 m
The Sugar Mouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
914 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowes Museum gate Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Bowes Museum gate Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Newgate Bus Stop/Station 745 m
Newgate Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Bowes Museum Entrance Door Bus Stop/Station 773 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorsgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 387 m
Holly Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Barnard Castle Lane Belt Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Starvation Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Graham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Colton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Princess Charlotte Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tees Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Manyfold Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sally Gill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Tutta Beck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Pecknell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.53513000
Longitude -1.91599800
OS Easting 405534
OS Northing 0515542
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