Postcode DL14 8EZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 8EZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. DL14 8EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 8EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8EZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL14 8EZ is Marsh Way which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Avenue and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Bishops Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 14, 2011. 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 8EZ is The Red Alligator and is 590 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 235.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Way 23 m
Crew Close 30 m
Ruthall Court 105 m
Moule Crescent 106 m
Douglas Crescent 114 m
Pilkington Way 149 m
Maltby Close 217 m
William Street 234 m
Maling Close 237 m
Kirkham Way 244 m
Morton Close 257 m
Bone Mill Bank 264 m
Westcott Drive 270 m
Bradford Drive 294 m
Liddell Way 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8EZ

Introduction September 2019
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 8EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
745 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
870 m
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.17 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.25 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.79 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.01 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.01 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.1 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.11 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
2.14 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.22 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.43 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.45 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.64 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.64 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.09 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.74 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
590 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
698 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
745 m
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
870 m
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
870 m
King James I Academy 4178 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
913 m
The Grand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2019
946 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
1.03 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.05 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.1 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
1.1 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
1.1 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.15 km
Bishop Auckland Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.18 km
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.21 km
Panku Bishop Auckland Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.21 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.24 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
1.24 km
Cockton Hill Infant School 2434 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.25 km
Cockton Hill Junior School 2433 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Pilkington Way Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Pilkington Way Bus Stop/Station 142 m
By-pass Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.25 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 235.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.1 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 290,863 kWh - mean 8,555 kWh : median 7,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 67,094 kWh - mean 2,097 kWh : median 1,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 8EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65446600
Longitude -1.65626500
OS Easting 422276
OS Northing 0528872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Shildon and Dene Valley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bishop Auckland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bishop Auckland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1