Postcode DL14 7EA (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7EA is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DL14 7EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 7EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7EA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to DL14 7EA is Windsor Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princes St - Gibbon St and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 365 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7EA (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 7EA is Welcome Inn and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friends Chop Suey House and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Court 20 m
Clarence Gardens 75 m
Nelson Street 85 m
Bishop Street 103 m
Hutchinson Street 112 m
Grey Street 115 m
Braithwaite Street 128 m
May Street 134 m
Durham Street 136 m
Green Lane 150 m
Bob Hardisty Drive 155 m
Wesley Grove 159 m
Oxford Terrace 175 m
Prince's Street 192 m
The Clarence 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7EA

Introduction June 1981
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 7EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
114 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
573 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
875 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
875 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
938 m
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
938 m
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.16 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.29 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.31 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.51 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.17 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.34 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.31 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.35 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.44 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.63 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School 2401 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
114 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
220 m
Etherley Lane Nursery School 1024 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
240 m
Deaconstar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
249 m
Deaconstar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
249 m
Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
249 m
Friends Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
282 m
Gills Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
288 m
Northern Bike Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
288 m
Steam n Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
288 m
Time For You Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
288 m
Demaggios Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
288 m
M & M (Chemists) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2018
288 m
Manzo Steakeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
288 m
Temptations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
288 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
288 m
Valentino's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
288 m
Bakers News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
299 m
Bake N Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princes St - Gibbon St Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Princes Street top Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bob Hardisty Drive - East Parade Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Princes St - Gibbon St Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Etherley Lane - Clinic Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 365 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 367 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.92 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 7EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 73.34 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 191,480 kWh - mean 7,659 kWh : median 8,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 39,285 kWh - mean 1,637 kWh : median 1,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 7EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66025600
Longitude -1.68024800
OS Easting 420725
OS Northing 0529510
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11087
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 E33002014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 056C
Output Area / Small Area 7D2