Postcode DL14 7NP (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7NP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL14 7NP is Bakehouse Hill which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7NP (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 7NP is The Merry Monk and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Zone and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.6 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 7NP 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 7NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bakehouse Hill 40 m
Market Place 55 m
Silver Street 77 m
Wear Chare 132 m
Castle Chare 140 m
Gib Chare 206 m
North Bondgate 209 m
Dial Stob Hill 237 m
Fore Bondgate 243 m
Regent Street 254 m
Batts Terrace 256 m
Park Street 274 m
Finkle Street 291 m
Kingsway 308 m
The Willows 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7NP

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 7NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
637 m
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
827 m
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.47 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.47 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.73 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.74 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.74 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.96 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.09 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.1 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.31 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.4 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.67 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.76 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.95 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.36 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.65 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.14 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
0 m
St Annes Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
0 m
The Merry Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
0 m
Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
89 m
Chang Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
89 m
El Castillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
89 m
Fifteas Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
89 m
No1 Market Place Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
89 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2019
89 m
The Stanley Jefferson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
89 m
York House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
101 m
No. 42 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
152 m
Pizza Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
152 m
Bishop Auckland Food Festival Retailers - other Exempt
156 m
The Bishops Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
156 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
189 m
Tap and Tun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
189 m
Bishop Auckland Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
220 m
Best Kebab One Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
232 m
Finnigans Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
232 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 84 m
North Bondgate Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.82 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 522,738 kWh - mean 16,863 kWh : median 12,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 97,746 kWh - mean 3,620 kWh : median 2,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 7NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66596000
Longitude -1.67259100
OS Easting 421216
OS Northing 0530147
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 E33000579
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