Postcode DL14 6RQ (County Durham) Terminated December 1991

Map showing DL14 6RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 6RQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1991.DL14 6RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL14 6RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6RQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DL14 6RQ is Farm Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Proudfoot Drive - Shops and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6RQ (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 6RQ is Tindale WMC & Institute and is 559 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Milanos Pizza and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Close 56 m
Lowther Road 70 m
Douthwaite Road 79 m
Proudfoot Drive 118 m
Howard Close 128 m
Ford Way 159 m
Crawford Close 171 m
Archer Avenue 186 m
Price Avenue 189 m
Cosgrove Avenue 202 m
Scott Road 224 m
Walker Drive 248 m
Coney Avenue 262 m
Taylor Square 281 m
Aclet Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6RQ

Introduction July 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL14 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
252 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 387 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 684 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
785 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
785 m
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
810 m
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
812 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.08 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.7 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.88 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.9 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.27 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.42 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.53 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.85 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.17 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.2 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Late Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2018
144 m
Milanos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
144 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2020
144 m
Woodhouse Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
144 m
Woodhouse Close Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
144 m
Auckland Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
197 m
The You Can Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2012
252 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School 3523 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
252 m
Aclet Close Nursery School 1018 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
279 m
St Wilfred's RCVA Primary School 3462 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
453 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
453 m
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2021
458 m
One Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 26, 2016
458 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
557 m
Tindale Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
559 m
Tindale WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
559 m
Butterwick Hospice Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
565 m
Family Action: Active Families Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 9, 2021
565 m
Tindale News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Proudfoot Drive - Shops Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Proudfoot Drive - South Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Douthwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Douthwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Proudfoot Dr - Walker Dr Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Gurney Valley Valley 3.18 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64580500
Longitude -1.68694800
OS Easting 420300
OS Northing 0527900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
150
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33002023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 058
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 058E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1