Postcode DL14 8DR (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 8DR is located in County Durham It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. DL14 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 8DR 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 8DR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL14 8DR is New Park which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Stand and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. 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 8DR is Newfield WMC & Institute and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL14 8DR 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 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL14 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

New Park 25 m
West View 79 m
Garden Street 99 m
Springbank Road 138 m
Grey Street 172 m
Primrose Hill 462 m
A688 6.48 km
A167 15.38 km
A689 25.74 km
A68 70.13 km
A1 116.03 km
M6 120.61 km
A6 162.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8DR

Introduction July 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 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkside Academy 1.27 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.69 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.82 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.82 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.18 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
2.22 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.96 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.1 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.17 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 4.33 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.34 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.52 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
4.54 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.56 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.71 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
4.74 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
4.84 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newfield WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2017
233 m
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2018
233 m
The Brown Trout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
955 m
Newsmarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.12 km
Hunwick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Parkside Academy 4128 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.27 km
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.29 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.39 km
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.43 km
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
1.43 km
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.43 km
Willington AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.43 km
Willington WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2019
1.43 km
Hunwick & District WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.52 km
Littles Newsagent Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
1.52 km
Hunwick Primary School 2302 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.55 km
Cosin Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.6 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
1.61 km
Great North Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.62 km
Maan Brothers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Stand Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Primrose Hill Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Stonebank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Primrose Hill Bus Stop/Station 283 m
High Row Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 26.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Hunwick Dene Valley 851 m
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
South Dene Valley 1.65 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.9 Mbps 27.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 4 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 63.2% 23.5 3
30-300 Mbps 36.8% 56 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 268,742 kWh - mean 14,144 kWh : median 13,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69632100
Longitude -1.68413900
OS Easting 420456
OS Northing 0533522
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10166
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1