Postcode DL14 6DU (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6DU and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 6DU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL14 6DU is St Andrew's Terrace which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Auction Mart and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 492 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6DU (for ages 11 and under) is Cockton Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL14 6DU is The Grand Hotel and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku Bishop Auckland and is 327 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Andrew's Terrace 17 m
Dene Grove 70 m
Deneside 75 m
South Church Road 76 m
Dixon Street 86 m
Sun Street 93 m
St Andrew's Place 123 m
Holdforth Drive 158 m
Hawthorn Road 169 m
Laburnum Road 184 m
The Sidings 186 m
Hanover Court 197 m
Aintree Drive 197 m
Cedar Road 220 m
Hanover Gardens 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6DU

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 6DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
426 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
426 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
522 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
576 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
913 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.1 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.1 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.3 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.34 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.55 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.56 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.75 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.76 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.55 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.8 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.93 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.24 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.38 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2019
0 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
327 m
Panku Bishop Auckland Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
327 m
King James I Academy 4178 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
382 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
385 m
Bishop Auckland Methodist Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
390 m
HC-One No 2 Ltd - Eden House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
390 m
The Green Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
390 m
Beedle's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
416 m
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
426 m
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
426 m
Hippodrome Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
431 m
Smokehouse Railway Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
431 m
Caps Off Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
451 m
Caps Off Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2019
451 m
Expresso's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
451 m
Red Double Happiness Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
464 m
The Hedgehog Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
464 m
The Hot Rooster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
464 m
The Kings Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2020
464 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Auction Mart Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Auction Mart Bus Stop/Station 129 m
McCullagh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 251 m
South Church Rd - McCullagh Gdns Bus Stop/Station 282 m
South Church Rd - McCullagh Gdns Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 492 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 749 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.18 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 6DU - 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%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 108,423 kWh - mean 15,489 kWh : median 15,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65560200
Longitude -1.67078400
OS Easting 421338
OS Northing 0528995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7920
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Woodhouse Close
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33002011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 056E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1