Postcode DL14 8HD (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 8HD is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 8HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 8HD 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 8HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL14 8HD is Stainemore Terrace which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeholme Rd and is 441 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8HD (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 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 8HD is Leeholme WMC and is 560 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from London Pizza and is 677 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stainemore Terrace 154 m
Westerton Road 170 m
York Close 260 m
B6287 1.85 km
A688 5.35 km
A167 10.86 km
A689 30.09 km
A19 45.32 km
A66 48.87 km
A68 74.69 km
A1 112.14 km
M6 119.95 km
A1(M) 147.4 km
A6 159.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8HD

Introduction January 1980
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 8HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
598 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 598 m
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.12 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.61 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
2.75 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.77 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.01 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.07 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.3 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.34 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.48 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.58 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.58 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.65 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.75 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
4 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.02 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.15 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.23 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeholme Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2017
522 m
Leeholme WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
560 m
St Josephs RCVA Primary School 3469 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
598 m
Victoria Lane Academy 2009 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
598 m
London Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2020
677 m
Coundon Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
686 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
767 m
Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
767 m
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
767 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
767 m
Coundon Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
792 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2014
792 m
Ho Ho Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2020
823 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
823 m
Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
823 m
Journey Coundon Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
853 m
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
875 m
Kurlisee's Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
875 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
875 m
Three Tuns Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
875 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeholme Rd Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Leeholme Rd Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Hereford Street Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 417 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.13 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66821800
Longitude -1.62675700
OS Easting 424171
OS Northing 0530413
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 051B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2