Postcode DL14 6XF (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 6XF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 6XF is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. DL14 6XF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DL14 6XF is Hatfield Way which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosemount Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 6XF (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 6XF is The Red Alligator and is 542 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 972 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 6XF 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 6XF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hatfield Way 163 m
Milford Meadow 164 m
Rosemount Court 184 m
Rosemount Road 193 m
Dovecot Hill 287 m
Longfield Road 354 m
A688 2.02 km
A167 10.1 km
B6282 13.59 km
A689 28.69 km
A66 45.9 km
A68 75.68 km
A1 110.27 km
M6 116.59 km
A1(M) 145.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 6XF

Introduction March 1982
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 6XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
601 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
931 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.1 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.39 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.61 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.67 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.72 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.72 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.85 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.03 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.08 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.12 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.2 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.3 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.99 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.99 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.25 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
0 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
232 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
379 m
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
540 m
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
542 m
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
601 m
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
601 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
860 m
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
863 m
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
924 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
924 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
931 m
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
964 m
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
964 m
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
972 m
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
972 m
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
972 m
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.1 km
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.1 km
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosemount Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rosemount Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Rosemount Garage Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Rosemount Garage Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Red Alligator Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 768 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.68 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.8 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 13.41 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.9 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 13 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 92,519 kWh - mean 13,217 kWh : median 6,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 6XF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64601100
Longitude -1.66333000
OS Easting 421824
OS Northing 0527930
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 E33000582
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