Postcode DL14 7PZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7PZ and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 7PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7PZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL14 7PZ is Lower Bridge Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton Cap Bridge and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7PZ (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 7PZ is Bay Horse and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bella Pizza and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Bridge Street 38 m
Bridge Street 40 m
Newton Cap Bank 110 m
High Bondgate 223 m
West Road 280 m
Grainger Street 290 m
Clayton Street 330 m
Saddler Street 363 m
Finkle Street 371 m
North Bondgate 406 m
Bridge Road 483 m
B6284 740 m
A688 3.18 km
A167 12.59 km
A689 26.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7PZ

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 7PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
612 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
957 m
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
1.53 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.55 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.55 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 1.72 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.78 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.93 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.96 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.99 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.2 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.52 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.84 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.99 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.56 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.63 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.86 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buddies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
122 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
286 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
286 m
Funkadeli by Spudfellas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
286 m
Grand Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
286 m
Gregg Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
286 m
Howes Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
286 m
Kennedys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
286 m
Knead A Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
286 m
Mo Jo Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
286 m
Speedy Pepper Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
286 m
The Auckland Cupcake Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
286 m
Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
298 m
Golden Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
360 m
Royal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
360 m
Auckland Project - Staff Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
393 m
B and M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
393 m
The Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
393 m
Best Kebab One Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
405 m
Finnigans Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton Cap Bridge Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Newton Cap Bridge Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 141.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 39 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 6.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 66,086 kWh - mean 11,014 kWh : median 10,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 9,696 kWh - mean 1,939 kWh : median 1,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 7PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66627300
Longitude -1.68200000
OS Easting 420609
OS Northing 0530179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5895
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 E33002008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2