Postcode DL14 6BP (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 6BP is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 6BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 6BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 DL14 6BP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL14 6BP is Helena Terrace which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys RC Church and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 629 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6BP (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL14 6BP is Cockton Hill WMC and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL14 6BP 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 DL14 6BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL14 6BP, and the approximate distance away.

Helena Terrace 37 m
Frances Terrace 41 m
Wordsworth Avenue 87 m
Arthur Terrace 92 m
Short Street 93 m
Rutland Avenue 125 m
Beaumont Street 143 m
Walmer Avenue 173 m
Percy Street 175 m
Bell Street 178 m
Ravensworth Avenue 202 m
Northumberland Avenue 207 m
Chatsworth Avenue 207 m
Byron Avenue 207 m
Skipton Grove 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6BP

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 DL14 6BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
382 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
382 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
438 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
438 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 451 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 549 m
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
788 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
892 m
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
955 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
962 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.03 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.19 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.09 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.23 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.54 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.62 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.43 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.43 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.5 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akshaya Food and Wine Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
135 m
Premier - Cockton Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2020
193 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
208 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
237 m
Butterwick Hospice Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
243 m
Family Action: Active Families Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 9, 2021
243 m
Yellow Wellies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
275 m
Bishop Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Bishop Bertos Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
361 m
Cockton Hill News and Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2022
361 m
Gills Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2019
361 m
Sin Ann's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
361 m
CFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
362 m
Cockton Hill WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 17, 2019
362 m
Franco's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
362 m
Jasmine Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
362 m
Auckland Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
380 m
Bishop Auckland Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
380 m
Evergreen School 7034 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
382 m
St Annes C of E Primary School 3123 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

St Marys RC Church Bus Stop/Station 144 m
St Marys RC Church Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Cabin Gate Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Cabin Gate Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Irvin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 629 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 695 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 6BP - Data from Dec 2021

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.81 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 6BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 87.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 291,447 kWh - mean 12,672 kWh : median 10,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65148000
Longitude -1.68180500
OS Easting 420629
OS Northing 0528533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9170
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Bishop Auckland Town
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bishop Auckland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bishop Auckland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 056B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2