Postcode DL14 6RJ (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 6RJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. DL14 6RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 6RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 6RJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL14 6RJ is Ash Green Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watling Road - Lime Grove and is 337 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodhouse Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 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 6RJ is Tindale Crossing and is 589 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tindale Deli and is 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Green Way 56 m
Green Lane 107 m
Fylands Drive 252 m
Brooklands 425 m
Watling Road 625 m
A688 809 m
West Auckland Road 1.07 km
A6072 4.48 km
A167 10.5 km
B6282 12.44 km
A689 27.91 km
A66 44.71 km
A68 75.67 km
A1 110 km
M6 115.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6RJ

Introduction February 2015
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 6RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
686 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.04 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.32 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.35 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.35 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.35 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.39 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.39 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.5 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.5 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.91 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.14 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.2 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.21 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.52 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.77 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.96 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.97 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
248 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
248 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
282 m
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2021
284 m
One Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 26, 2016
284 m
The Kabin Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
393 m
Tindale Crossing Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
589 m
Tindale Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
632 m
Tindale WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
632 m
Aclet Close Nursery School 1018 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
636 m
Late Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2018
656 m
Milanos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
656 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2020
656 m
Woodhouse Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
656 m
Woodhouse Close Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
656 m
The You Can Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2012
686 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School 3523 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
686 m
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
729 m
Tindale Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
745 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
January 26, 2018
767 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watling Road - Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Watling Road - Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Watling Road - Bakery Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Watling Road - Bakery Bus Stop/Station 410 m
South End Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 789 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.88 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Lutterington Whin Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 71.28 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.6 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 267,513 kWh - mean 10,701 kWh : median 11,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64106900
Longitude -1.68005800
OS Easting 420747
OS Northing 0527375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Shildon and Dene Valley
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33002006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2