Postcode DL14 7EW (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7EW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 7EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 7EW 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 7EW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DL14 7EW is Westgate Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newgate Street North and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7EW (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 7EW is Bishops Sports Bar and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shawarma City and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westgate Road 85 m
Great Gates 87 m
Victoria Avenue 104 m
Kingsway 104 m
Tenters Street 155 m
Regent Street 160 m
Park Street 179 m
Adelaide Street 193 m
George Street 195 m
Vickers Street 202 m
Runnymede Court 205 m
Stranton Street 209 m
East Parade 213 m
Gibbon Street 241 m
South Terrace 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7EW

Introduction January 1980
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 7EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
342 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
490 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.08 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.34 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.34 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.4 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.57 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.7 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.72 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.94 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.22 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.54 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.08 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.37 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.58 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.76 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
0 m
Gregory's Bakers & Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
0 m
King's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2021
0 m
Longstaff's Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
0 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2019
0 m
Shawarma City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
0 m
Admiral Slots Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
50 m
Boyes Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2022
50 m
Pizza Inc Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2020
50 m
Simon's Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
50 m
Store Twenty One Retailers - other Exempt
50 m
Your Fakeaway North East Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
50 m
Bishops Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
97 m
Bishop Auckland Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 18, 2017
119 m
Panda Panda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
143 m
Rio Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
143 m
Bakers News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
154 m
Clems Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
177 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
210 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2015
210 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newgate Street North Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Kingsway Temporary Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Princes St - Gibbon St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 620 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 765 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.73 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.4 Mbps 40 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66259600
Longitude -1.67487700
OS Easting 421071
OS Northing 0529771
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33002005
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3