Postcode DL14 6LF (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6LF and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6LF 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 6LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DL14 6LF is Brough Grove which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warwick Rd - Berkeley Gr and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 650 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6LF (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 6LF is Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 597 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.4 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 6LF 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 6LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brough Grove 53 m
Lambton Drive 56 m
Belvoir Grove 97 m
Morpeth Grove 98 m
Bowes Grove 135 m
Lumley Grove 143 m
Dudley Grove 146 m
Bolton Grove 159 m
Arundel Close 166 m
Berkeley Grove 174 m
Brancepeth Grove 184 m
Bamburgh Avenue 191 m
Warkworth Avenue 195 m
Carlisle Grove 207 m
Skipton Grove 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6LF

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 6LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
80 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
80 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 164 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 370 m
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
374 m
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
575 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
831 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
831 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
951 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.01 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.39 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.79 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.35 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.52 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.02 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.29 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.32 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.61 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evergreen School 7034 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
80 m
St Annes C of E Primary School 3123 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
80 m
Butterwick Hospice Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
273 m
Family Action: Active Families Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 9, 2021
273 m
St Wilfred's RCVA Primary School 3462 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Bishop Barrington School 4162 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
374 m
St Johns Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre 4681 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
374 m
Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2018
435 m
Pollards Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
483 m
Auckland Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
551 m
Bishop Auckland Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
551 m
Akshaya Food and Wine Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
567 m
Auckland Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
567 m
Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
575 m
Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
575 m
Bishop Auckland College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
575 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
597 m
Premier - Cockton Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2020
627 m
Bishop Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
641 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warwick Rd - Berkeley Gr Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Lambton Drive - Bowes Grove Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lambton Drive - Bowes Grove Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Woodhouse Lane Schools Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Woodhouse Lane Schools Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 650 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 858 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 731 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Gurney Valley Valley 3.24 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 67 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 524,279 kWh - mean 15,420 kWh : median 14,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 88,844 kWh - mean 2,613 kWh : median 2,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65255700
Longitude -1.68833700
OS Easting 420207
OS Northing 0528651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28337
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 056A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3