Postcode DL14 7JY (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7JY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL14 7JY is Laurel Way which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Church Rd King James Sch and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7JY (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 7JY is Bishop Auckland Cricket Club and is 121 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 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Way 102 m
Peel Street 130 m
Southgate Street 130 m
Chester Street 131 m
Queen's Road 141 m
Woodlands Road 172 m
Runnymede Court 180 m
South Terrace 188 m
Railway Street 196 m
Flintoff Street 228 m
Newgate Street 229 m
Union Street 255 m
Blackett Street 255 m
Salisbury Place 259 m
The Sidings 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7JY

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 7JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
101 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
622 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
770 m
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
770 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.03 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.22 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.22 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.46 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.51 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.64 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.86 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.88 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.05 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.67 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.94 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.99 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.61 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.65 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
70 m
Hops and Dots Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 14, 2022
93 m
The Pit Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 14, 2019
118 m
BarberBar 2 Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2018
121 m
Bishop Auckland Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2012
121 m
The Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
121 m
Hippodrome Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
126 m
Smokehouse Railway Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
126 m
Gabrielles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2019
205 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
221 m
Panku Bishop Auckland Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
221 m
Bake N Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
223 m
Chittocks Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
223 m
Clair's Gluten Free Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
223 m
Cumberland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2019
223 m
Inspiral Cycles Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2019
223 m
Pizza Figaro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
223 m
Street Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
223 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2019
223 m
Gills Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Church Rd King James Sch Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Wilsons Foundry-Asda Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Wilsons Foundry-Asda Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Newgate St Methodist Ch Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Newgate St Methodist Ch Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 436 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 684 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.43 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 19.53 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% 23.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 189,940 kWh - mean 21,104 kWh : median 20,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 28,723 kWh - mean 3,191 kWh : median 3,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 7JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65957900
Longitude -1.67236400
OS Easting 421234
OS Northing 0529437
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