Postcode DL14 7AJ (County Durham) Terminated December 1999

Map showing DL14 7AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7AJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.DL14 7AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL14 7AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7AJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to DL14 7AJ is Saddler Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Etherley Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. 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 7AJ is Bay Horse and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hut and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Policing for DL14 7AJ 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 7AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL14 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Saddler Street 26 m
Clayton Street 85 m
Grainger Street 95 m
George Street 113 m
Tenters Street 126 m
High Bondgate 146 m
Gibbon Street 151 m
Waldron Street 152 m
Edward Street 152 m
Finkle Street 152 m
Great Gates 165 m
West Road 172 m
Westgate Road 172 m
Fore Bondgate 208 m
Stranton Street 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL14 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
413 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
589 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.23 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.23 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.35 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.35 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.57 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.6 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.68 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.73 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.9 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.32 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.36 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.47 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.29 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.35 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.58 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.75 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auckland Project - Staff Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
36 m
B and M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
36 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
36 m
Clems Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
105 m
Panda Panda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
137 m
Rio Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
137 m
Friends Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
141 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
146 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
146 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 7, 2017
146 m
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
146 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
152 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
152 m
Funkadeli by Spudfellas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
152 m
Grand Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
152 m
Gregg Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
152 m
Howes Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
152 m
Kennedys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
152 m
Knead A Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
152 m
Mo Jo Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 728 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 787 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.98 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66382700
Longitude -1.67814300
OS Easting 420859
OS Northing 0529908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6624
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 E33002007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1