The postcode DL14 7QA is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. DL14 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL14 7QA 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 7QA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to DL14 7QA is Grainger Street which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 824 m away.
The closest primary school to DL14 7QA (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 7QA is Bay Horse and is 72 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 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DL14 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL14 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL14 7QA
| Introduction | March 1990 |
| 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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 479 m |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 678 m |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.63 km | |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 2.56 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 3.33 km | |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.68 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 3.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 18, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Funkadeli by Spudfellas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 72 m | |
| Grand Bengal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2022 | 72 m | |
| Gregg Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Howes Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 72 m | |
| Kennedys Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Knead A Slice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 72 m | |
| Mo Jo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 20, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Speedy Pepper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 72 m | |
| The Auckland Cupcake Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2018 | 72 m | |
| Auckland Project - Staff Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 116 m | |
| B and M | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 116 m | |
| The Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Golden Star Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 29, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Royal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 155 m | |
| Clems Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 165 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 167 m | |
| New Look | Exempt | 167 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt August 7, 2017 | 167 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 29 m | |
| Bus Station | 32 m | |
| Bus Station | 40 m | |
| Bus Station | 51 m | |
| Bus Station | 59 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 824 m | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 868 m | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 5.06 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 23.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Brack's Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Canney Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Fox Rush Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Pixley Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Crag Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Farnley Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.2 Mbps | 21.7 Mbps | 23.44 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.24 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 | 100% | 0% | 21.7 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.66467300 |
| Longitude | -1.67864800 |
| OS Easting | 420826 |
| OS Northing | 0530002 |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| 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 | E33002007 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 055 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 055A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |