Postcode DL14 7SU (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 7SU and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 7SU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 7SU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL14 7SU is A688 which is centered 3.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Saxon Church and is 460 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 7SU (for ages 11 and under) is Escomb Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL14 7SU is Saxon Inn and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

A688 3.43 km
A689 24.73 km
A66 43.34 km
A68 72.19 km
A1 113.23 km
M6 116.63 km
A6 158.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 7SU

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 7SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
740 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 1.49 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.08 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.09 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.26 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.27 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.33 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.33 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.57 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.75 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.93 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.95 km
Toft Hill Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
2.95 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.96 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.96 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.34 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.5 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.93 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.93 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
440 m
Escomb Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2021
485 m
Escomb Primary School 2417 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
740 m
Witton Park Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
August 4, 2015
961 m
BTL Timber & Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.05 km
The Bishops Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
1.19 km
G W Holmes and Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
1.25 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2016
1.3 km
St Chads RCVA Primary School 3465 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.49 km
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
1.5 km
Bishop Auckland Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.72 km
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
2.04 km
Bishop Barrington School 4162 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
2.08 km
St Johns Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre 4681 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.08 km
Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.09 km
Bishop Auckland College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
2.09 km
Bishop Auckland College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.09 km
Thornfield Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.12 km
Pollards Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.14 km
Buddies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saxon Church Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 483 m
California Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Three Lane Ends Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
High Pot Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Fearon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
New Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Marston Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
New Carriage Drive Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Low Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 7SU - 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 54.66561100
Longitude -1.71583400
OS Easting 418427
OS Northing 0530096
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward West Auckland
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 E33002015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 057A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1