Postcode DL14 6UY (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6UY and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 6UY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6UY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL14 6UY is Aldhun Close which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hampshire Place and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6UY (for ages 11 and under) is Cockton Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017. 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 6UY is The Manor and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Milanos Pizza and is 526 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aldhun Close 111 m
Jenkins Drive 173 m
Watling Road 205 m
Cheshire Place 224 m
Clifford Avenue 249 m
Shawbrow View 295 m
West Deanery Farm Close 364 m
Abbey Road 401 m
Beechwood Drive 403 m
Brooklands 490 m
Dovecot Hill 596 m
A688 1.37 km
A167 10.79 km
B6282 12.76 km
A689 27.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6UY

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 6UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
656 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
656 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
695 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 739 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
877 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
930 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
930 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.01 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.23 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.33 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.51 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.56 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.76 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.06 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.51 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.73 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.85 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.88 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.46 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
164 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
164 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
285 m
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
353 m
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
381 m
Aclet Close Nursery School 1018 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
390 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
399 m
Premier - Cockton Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2020
424 m
Late Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2018
526 m
Milanos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
526 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2020
526 m
Woodhouse Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Woodhouse Close Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
526 m
Akshaya Food and Wine Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
534 m
Yellow Wellies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
599 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
620 m
Auckland Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
633 m
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
656 m
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
656 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
663 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hampshire Place Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Hampshire Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Watling Road - Aclet Hotel Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Watling Road - Aclet Hotel Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Dorset Place Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.51 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.1 15
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 472,097 kWh - mean 13,114 kWh : median 13,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6UY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64706300
Longitude -1.67683400
OS Easting 420952
OS Northing 0528043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6014
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33002020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 058
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 058A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1