Postcode DL12 9UW (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 9UW and nearby postcodes

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

DL12 9UW 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 9UW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL12 9UW is B6277 which is centered 13.41 km away.

The closest primary school to DL12 9UW (for ages 11 and under) is Cotherstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2013. 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 9UW is The Rose and Crown and is 3.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6277 13.41 km
A66 19.86 km
A68 76.41 km
M6 96.96 km
A1 110.65 km
A6 148.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 9UW

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 9UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
4.11 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
5.73 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.63 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.19 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
8.46 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
8.67 km
Barnard Castle School 9.01 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
9.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackton Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.8 km
The Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
3.72 km
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.88 km
Fox and Hounds Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
3.9 km
Kirk Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
3.91 km
Romaldkirk Reading Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 17, 2020
3.91 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.98 km
The Old Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4 km
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
4.02 km
Teesdale Supply Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
4.07 km
Cotherstone Primary School 2185 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.11 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4.73 km
D & A Hutchinson & K Bowers Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2019
4.73 km
3 Bank Top Cottage Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2021
4.79 km
The Crown at Mickleton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.81 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.05 km
Mickleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2014
5.05 km
The Aspens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.06 km
Lartington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
5.11 km
Eggleston Hall Cafe and Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
5.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.94 km
Airport Air 64.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corporal Hill Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Hury Reservoir Inland Water 1.21 km
Burble Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Thorngarth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Loups's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Currack Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Bowbank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Baldersdale Valley 1.83 km
Bonny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Goldsborough Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Loups's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Scaletree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gill Feet Inland Water 2.42 km
Kirkstreveland Rigg Valley 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 9UW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 66.7%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.56565200
Longitude -2.04445400
OS Easting 397224
OS Northing 0518936
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21624
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cotherstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 065
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 065A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1