Postcode DL14 6HP (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6HP and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6HP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6HP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL14 6HP is High Melbourne Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockton Hill Club and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 582 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6HP (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 6HP is Cockton Hill WMC and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bishop Bertos and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.4% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Melbourne Street 15 m
Arran Court 43 m
Mcintyre Terrace 69 m
Orchard Court 72 m
Duke Street 113 m
Caroline Street 116 m
Alderson Street 129 m
Seymour Street 140 m
James Street 153 m
Fleet Street 165 m
Cockton Hill Road 177 m
Hurworth Street 191 m
Ashcroft Gardens 192 m
Peacock Court 193 m
Morland Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6HP

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 6HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
86 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
86 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
534 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
734 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
734 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 824 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 931 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
948 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.03 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.17 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.26 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.34 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.72 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.42 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.56 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.88 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.18 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.28 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
86 m
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
86 m
Yellow Wellies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
129 m
Bishop Bertos Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Cockton Hill News and Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2022
184 m
Gills Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2019
184 m
Sin Ann's Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
184 m
Bishop Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
207 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
208 m
Beedle's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
228 m
CFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
229 m
Cockton Hill WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 17, 2019
229 m
Franco's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
229 m
Jasmine Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
229 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
251 m
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
252 m
Akshaya Food and Wine Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
255 m
Premier - Cockton Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2020
274 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
305 m
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
411 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cockton Hill Club Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Cabin Gate Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Cabin Gate Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Gent Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Cockton Hill Club Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 582 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 681 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.43 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 101.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3
30-300 Mbps 21.6% 65.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 78.4% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 410,685 kWh - mean 11,734 kWh : median 10,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 109,597 kWh - mean 3,044 kWh : median 2,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65217400
Longitude -1.67591000
OS Easting 421009
OS Northing 0528612
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3180
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33002024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 058
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 058B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1