Postcode DL14 7JQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7JQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. DL14 7JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DL14 7JQ is George Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 800 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7JQ (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 7JQ is Bishop Auckland Snooker Club and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clems Fish & Chips and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 42 m
Finkle Street 71 m
Tenters Street 73 m
Fore Bondgate 101 m
Clayton Street 111 m
Saddler Street 125 m
North Bondgate 141 m
Great Gates 151 m
Grainger Street 155 m
Westgate Road 178 m
Victoria Avenue 195 m
Regent Street 195 m
Kingsway 195 m
High Bondgate 227 m
Market Place 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7JQ

Introduction February 1984
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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
545 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
552 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.28 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.28 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.47 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.47 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.61 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.69 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.81 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.84 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.03 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.42 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.42 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.5 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.16 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.37 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.58 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.88 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
0 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 7, 2017
0 m
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
0 m
Cooplands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
62 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2015
62 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
62 m
News On The Street Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2016
62 m
The Fox's Tale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
62 m
Clems Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
66 m
Panda Panda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
81 m
Rio Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
81 m
Bishop Auckland Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
91 m
Best Kebab One Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
95 m
Finnigans Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
95 m
Head In The Clouds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
95 m
Lacey's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
95 m
Sam Zair's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
95 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
95 m
The Forth - Gentlemans Barber Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2018
95 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 800 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 896 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.9 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.4 Mbps 28.9 Mbps 62.03 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 15.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 26 4
30-300 Mbps 47.3 12
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66441500
Longitude -1.67611800
OS Easting 420990
OS Northing 0529973
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: 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 E33000577
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