Postcode DL14 7SF (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7SF and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 7SF 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 7SF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL14 7SF is A688 which is centered 3.66 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton Cap Bridge and is 548 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7SF (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 7SF is Bay Horse and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star Chinese Takeaway and is 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 29, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A688 3.66 km
A167 12.81 km
A689 26.82 km
A66 45.77 km
A68 72.83 km
A1 113.13 km
M6 118.33 km
A6 159.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7SF

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 7SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.08 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.21 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.95 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.95 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.02 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.02 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.21 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.28 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.29 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.41 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.48 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.58 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.73 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
3.03 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.43 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.79 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.93 km
Parkside Academy 4.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
York House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
558 m
Golden Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
562 m
Royal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
562 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
571 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
571 m
Funkadeli by Spudfellas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
571 m
Grand Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
571 m
Gregg Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
571 m
Howes Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
571 m
Kennedys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
571 m
Knead A Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
571 m
Mo Jo Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
571 m
Speedy Pepper Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
571 m
The Auckland Cupcake Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
571 m
Best Kebab One Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
590 m
Finnigans Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
590 m
Head In The Clouds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
590 m
Lacey's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
590 m
Sam Zair's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
590 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton Cap Bridge Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Newton Cap Bridge Bus Stop/Station 554 m
North Bondgate Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hunwick Dene Valley 2.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.67031700
Longitude -1.67876900
OS Easting 420816
OS Northing 0530629
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B1