Postcode DL14 6SP (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6SP and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6SP 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 6SP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL14 6SP is Crown Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6SP (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. 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 6SP is The Red Alligator and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beedle's Chippy and is 958 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Street 48 m
Auckland Road 60 m
Riverside 112 m
Main Street 116 m
St Oswalds Close 172 m
Mill Lane 173 m
Hillbeck Street 222 m
Thorncliffe Grove 270 m
Bone Mill Bank 328 m
Kirkham Way 357 m
Rosemount Road 398 m
St Andrew's Road 569 m
South Church Road 776 m
A688 2.32 km
A167 10.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6SP

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 6SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
326 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
835 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
835 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
881 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.18 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.58 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.58 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.6 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.64 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.76 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.86 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.86 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.16 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.51 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.67 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.8 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.4 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
0 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
168 m
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
326 m
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
326 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
453 m
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
542 m
The Grand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2019
726 m
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
767 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
806 m
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
823 m
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
835 m
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
835 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
881 m
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
938 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
938 m
King James I Academy 4178 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
939 m
Beedle's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
958 m
Yellow Wellies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
973 m
Bishop Bertos Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
980 m
Cockton Hill News and Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2022
980 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Red Alligator Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Red Alligator Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bone Mill Bank Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.59 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 11,618 kWh - mean 968 kWh : median 265 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65089100
Longitude -1.66302100
OS Easting 421842
OS Northing 0528472
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