The postcode DL14 7JU is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 7JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL14 7JU 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 7JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to DL14 7JU is Laurel Way which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is South Church Rd King James Sch and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 477 m away.
The closest primary school to DL14 7JU (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 7JU is Bishop Auckland Cricket Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pit Stop and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 14, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL14 7JU is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL14 7JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL14 7JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL14 7JU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL14 7JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 117 m |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 560 m |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 868 m |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 868 m |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.49 km | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.57 km | |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 1.99 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 2.97 km | |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.12 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 3.77 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 7JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BarberBar 2 | Exempt October 4, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2012 | 0 m | |
| The Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Pit Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Hops and Dots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2022 | 112 m | |
| Gabrielles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Bake N Butty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 150 m | |
| Chittocks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 150 m | |
| Clair's Gluten Free Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 150 m | |
| Cumberland Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 150 m | |
| Inspiral Cycles | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 150 m | |
| Pizza Figaro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2020 | 150 m | |
| Street Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 150 m | |
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 150 m | |
| Bishops Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 157 m | |
| Gills Fish Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 175 m | |
| Northern Bike Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2021 | 175 m | |
| Steam n Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Time For You Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Hippodrome Bingo Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2019 | 187 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 7JU - Data from Apr 2022
| South Church Rd King James Sch | 87 m | |
| Newgate St Methodist Ch | 172 m | |
| Newgate St Methodist Ch | 176 m | |
| Newgate Street North | 216 m | |
| Bob Hardisty Drive - East Parade | 219 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 477 m | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 695 m | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 22.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 7JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brack's Wood | 658 m | |
| Sewell's Wood | 876 m | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Canney Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Gurney Valley | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Fox Rush Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Pixley Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Crag Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Farnley Hill | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 7JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.7 Mbps | 57.7 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.4 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL14 7JU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.66057800 |
| Longitude | -1.67310000 |
| OS Easting | 421186 |
| OS Northing | 0529548 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33000573 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 055 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 055A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |