The postcode DL14 8AW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL14 8AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8AW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to DL14 8AW is Gladstone Terrace which is centered 740 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.52 km away.
The closest primary school to DL14 8AW (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Lane Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.
The local pub for residents of DL14 8AW is Binchester Community Centre and is 566 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Takeaway and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DL14 8AW 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 8AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL14 8AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL14 8AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.34 km | |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 2.78 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 3.45 km |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.47 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.52 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College | Academy | 11-16 | 4.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 8AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Fuel Prices Always - Binchester Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Resolve (Care Northern) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Binchester Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2017 | 566 m | |
| Durham Road Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 10, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Old Park Hall Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| The Top House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 1.57 km | |
| KSC Worldwide Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| Ali's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| Kash's Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Hanover Housing - Sycamore Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Coundon Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Leeholme Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2017 | 1.93 km | |
| Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Durham Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| The Paper Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.94 km | |
| Leeholme WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| St Josephs RCVA Primary School 3469 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Victoria Lane Academy 2009 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 8AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Garage | 49 m | |
| Lane Ends | 55 m | |
| Lane Ends | 58 m | |
| Garage | 90 m | |
| Westerton Lane End | 377 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 22.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 8AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Rookery Wood | 603 m | |
| Fox Rush Wood | 735 m | |
| Quarry Wood | 856 m | |
| Park Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Etty Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Canney Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Hagg Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Crag Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Brack's Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Nancy's Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Howlish Plantation | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 8AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.67917200 |
| Longitude | -1.63844300 |
| OS Easting | 423411 |
| OS Northing | 0531628 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Coundon |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 | E33002003 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 051 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 051B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |