Postcode DL14 7SQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 7SQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. DL14 7SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DL14 7SQ is Sherwood Court which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Addison Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7SQ (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 7SQ is The Bishops Lodge and is 616 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bella Pizza and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherwood Court 27 m
Peel Place 110 m
Chapel Street 166 m
Newton Grange 197 m
Jubilee Street 285 m
Wear View 287 m
Addison Road 861 m
A688 3.85 km
A689 25.74 km
A66 44.87 km
A68 72.1 km
A1 113.65 km
M6 118.01 km
A6 159.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7SQ

Introduction December 1995
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 7SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.58 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.94 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.98 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.06 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.27 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.27 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.33 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.37 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.48 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.54 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.54 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.66 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.01 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.03 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.22 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.73 km
Parkside Academy 3.82 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.91 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
3.94 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bishops Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
616 m
BTL Timber & Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.02 km
Bishop Auckland Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.15 km
Buddies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.17 km
Saxon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
1.18 km
Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.34 km
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
1.38 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
1.38 km
Funkadeli by Spudfellas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
1.38 km
Grand Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
1.38 km
Gregg Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
1.38 km
Howes Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.38 km
Kennedys Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.38 km
Knead A Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.38 km
Mo Jo Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
1.38 km
Speedy Pepper Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.38 km
The Auckland Cupcake Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.38 km
Golden Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
1.44 km
Royal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.44 km
Best Kebab One Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Addison Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Police House Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Addison Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Police House Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hunwick Dene Valley 2.09 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 39.5 Mbps 74.39 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 150,823 kWh - mean 13,711 kWh : median 13,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 25,196 kWh - mean 2,291 kWh : median 2,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 7SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.67274000
Longitude -1.69500600
OS Easting 419767
OS Northing 0530895
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