Postcode DL14 7BG (County Durham) Terminated July 1995

Map showing DL14 7BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7BG is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.DL14 7BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL14 7BG 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 7BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL14 7BG is Castle Chare which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 880 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7BG (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 7BG is No1 Market Place and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Zone and is 133 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 12, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Chare 89 m
Market Place 102 m
Gib Chare 105 m
Regent Street 107 m
Park Street 128 m
Bakehouse Hill 139 m
Victoria Avenue 162 m
Kingsway 162 m
Silver Street 220 m
North Bondgate 221 m
The Willows 224 m
Fore Bondgate 228 m
Tenters Street 237 m
The Dell 238 m
George Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 7BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
495 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
719 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.32 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.32 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.59 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.61 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.61 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.83 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.96 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.97 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.19 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.3 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.53 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.71 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.95 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.47 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.52 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.03 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
71 m
Chang Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
71 m
El Castillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
71 m
Fifteas Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
71 m
No1 Market Place Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
71 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2019
71 m
The Stanley Jefferson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
71 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
108 m
Tap and Tun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
108 m
No. 42 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Pizza Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
133 m
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
148 m
St Annes Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
148 m
The Merry Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
148 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
149 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2015
149 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
149 m
News On The Street Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2016
149 m
The Fox's Tale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
149 m
Bishop Auckland Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 18, 2017
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Kingsway Temporary Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 880 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.74 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66464000
Longitude -1.67285000
OS Easting 421200
OS Northing 0530000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33000576
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2