Postcode DL14 7RL (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7RL and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 7RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL14 7RL is B6286 which is centered 1.53 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Pixley Hill Cottages and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7RL (for ages 11 and under) is Hunwick Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018. 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 7RL is The Joiners Arms and is 723 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6286 1.53 km
A688 4.8 km
A689 24.61 km
A68 70.94 km
A1 114.68 km
M6 118.23 km
A6 160.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7RL

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 7RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.08 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.36 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 2.79 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.79 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.82 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 3.18 km
Parkside Academy 3.21 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.3 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.3 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.34 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.35 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.35 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.4 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.4 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.49 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.71 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.73 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.73 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.84 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BTL Timber & Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
636 m
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
723 m
The Bishops Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
759 m
Hunwick Primary School 2302 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.08 km
Hunwick & District WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.35 km
Littles Newsagent Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
1.35 km
The Quarry Tea House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.41 km
Saxon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
1.58 km
The Dairy Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.59 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
1.83 km
Escomb Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2021
1.94 km
Hunwick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Witton Park Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
August 4, 2015
2.22 km
Bishop Auckland Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.3 km
Escomb Primary School 2417 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.36 km
Buddies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.4 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2016
2.5 km
The Brown Trout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.55 km
Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.57 km
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pixley Hill Cottages Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Pixley Hill Cottages Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Nos 35-38 Addison Rd Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Green Rising Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Nos 35-38 Addison Rd Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 25.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 118 m
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 413 m
Hunwick Dene Valley 1.59 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Marston Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68014500
Longitude -1.70928100
OS Easting 418843
OS Northing 0531715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18942
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Crook
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 057B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2