Postcode DL14 6WA (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 6WA is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. DL14 6WA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 6WA 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 6WA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL14 6WA is Henson Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hampshire Place and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6WA (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 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 6WA is The Manor and is 487 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 859 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henson Close 22 m
Hutton Close 166 m
West Deanery Farm Close 248 m
Dovecot Hill 257 m
Longfield Road 303 m
A688 1.52 km
A167 10.43 km
B6282 13.05 km
A689 28.22 km
A66 45.37 km
A68 75.49 km
A1 110.34 km
M6 116.24 km
A1(M) 145.73 km
A6 156.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6WA

Introduction June 2004
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 6WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
626 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
866 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
866 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.12 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.3 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.3 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.39 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.46 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.61 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.65 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.69 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.7 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.83 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.5 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.5 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.72 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.11 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.46 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
0 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
404 m
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
487 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
487 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
505 m
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
540 m
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
547 m
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
626 m
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
626 m
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
718 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
729 m
Aclet Close Nursery School 1018 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
732 m
Premier - Cockton Hill Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2020
755 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
819 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
819 m
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
823 m
Akshaya Food and Wine Limited Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
858 m
Late Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2018
859 m
Milanos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
859 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2020
859 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hampshire Place Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Hampshire Place Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Dorset Place Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Dorset Place Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Devon Place Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 681 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.22 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64545000
Longitude -1.67165000
OS Easting 421288
OS Northing 0527864
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33000583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1