The postcode DL14 6LA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 6LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL14 6LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6LA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DL14 6LA is Woodhouse Lane which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodhouse Lane Schools and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 810 m away.
The closest primary school to DL14 6LA (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 6LA is Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club and is 587 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Milanos Pizza and is 693 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.
Policing for DL14 6LA is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL14 6LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL14 6LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL14 6LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL14 6LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 0 m | |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 239 m |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 242 m |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 242 m |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 316 m | |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 419 m |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 848 m |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 968 m |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 968 m |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 2.63 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.06 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Barrington School 4162 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 239 m | |
| St Johns Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre 4681 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 239 m | |
| Evergreen School 7034 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 242 m | |
| St Annes C of E Primary School 3123 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 242 m | |
| St Wilfred's RCVA Primary School 3462 | Awaiting Inspection | 316 m | |
| Butterwick Hospice Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 331 m | |
| Family Action: Active Families | Exempt June 9, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 419 m | |
| Bishop Auckland College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 419 m | |
| Bishop Auckland College Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 419 m | |
| Auckland Youth & Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 512 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 16, 2018 | 587 m | |
| Pollards Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 623 m | |
| Akshaya Food and Wine Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 27, 2021 | 684 m | |
| Late Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 693 m | |
| Milanos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 2, 2022 | 693 m | |
| The Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 693 m | |
| Woodhouse Chippy | Awaiting Inspection | 693 m | |
| Woodhouse Close Church Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 693 m | |
| Auckland Park Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 712 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodhouse Lane Schools | 77 m | |
| Woodhouse Lane Schools | 106 m | |
| Lambton Drive - Bowes Grove | 137 m | |
| Lambton Drive - Bowes Grove | 145 m | |
| St Johns RC School Yard | 149 m | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 810 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 22.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 6LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Hill | 751 m | |
| Brack's Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Canney Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 2.87 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 2.89 km | |
| Gurney Valley | Valley | 3.36 km |
| Deborah Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Brusselton Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Pixley Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 3.77 km | |
| The Strip | 3.87 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.65163700 |
| Longitude | -1.69031200 |
| OS Easting | 420080 |
| OS Northing | 0528548 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33002012 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 056 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 056A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |