Postcode DL14 6UG (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6UG and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6UG 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 6UG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DL14 6UG is Dene Hall Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dene Hall Drive and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 669 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6UG (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 6UG is Pollards Inn and is 390 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dene Hall Drive 63 m
Etherley Lane 105 m
Pollard's Drive 129 m
Richmond Avenue 180 m
Ediscum Garth 205 m
Kenilworth Avenue 251 m
Alnwick Close 253 m
Langley Grove 261 m
Clover Drive 309 m
Barrington Meadows 325 m
Brancepeth Grove 352 m
Lambton Drive 449 m
Warwick Road 450 m
Escomb Road 614 m
Woodhouse Lane 628 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6UG

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 6UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
519 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
519 m
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
520 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 550 m
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
710 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
837 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 855 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.16 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.41 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.42 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.7 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.58 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.87 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 2.97 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.47 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.5 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.77 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pollards Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
390 m
Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2018
454 m
Evergreen School 7034 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
519 m
St Annes C of E Primary School 3123 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
519 m
Bishop Barrington School 4162 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
520 m
St Johns Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre 4681 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
520 m
Thornfield Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
558 m
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
615 m
Etherley Lane Nursery School 1024 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
652 m
Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
710 m
Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
710 m
Bishop Auckland College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
710 m
Bishop Auckland Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
745 m
Auckland Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
771 m
Bishop Auckland Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
771 m
Butterwick Hospice Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
772 m
Family Action: Active Families Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 9, 2021
772 m
Etherley Lane Primary School 2401 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
837 m
St Wilfred's RCVA Primary School 3462 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
855 m
Bishop Auckland General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
895 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dene Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Dene Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Pollards Inn Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Warwick Road school Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 669 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 943 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 237 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Gurney Valley Valley 3.55 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 43.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 790,020 kWh - mean 21,352 kWh : median 22,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 139,360 kWh - mean 3,766 kWh : median 3,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65643200
Longitude -1.69238400
OS Easting 419944
OS Northing 0529081
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: 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