Postcode DL14 8JP (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8JP and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8JP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8JP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DL14 8JP is Fairlawn Avenue which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeholme Rd and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8JP (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 8JP is Three Tuns Hotel and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chef and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairlawn Avenue 83 m
Chiltern Road 103 m
Hartley Avenue 125 m
Leeholme Road 170 m
Malvern Walk 179 m
Addison Road 186 m
Kent Street 214 m
Nottingham Street 214 m
Hambleton Road 233 m
Victoria Lane 249 m
Potts Road 254 m
York Close 260 m
Helmsley Drive 295 m
The Crescent 306 m
Westerton Road 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8JP

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 8JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
203 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 203 m
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.22 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.32 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.05 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.17 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.18 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.2 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.51 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.51 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.52 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.58 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.63 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.71 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.82 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.89 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.91 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
4.23 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.23 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 4.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeholme Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Leeholme Rd Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Hambleton Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.75 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Middle Pond Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 79.44 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 434,955 kWh - mean 10,356 kWh : median 10,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 99,634 kWh - mean 2,430 kWh : median 2,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 8JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66375400
Longitude -1.62445700
OS Easting 424322
OS Northing 0529917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1184
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coundon BUA
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 051A
Output Area / Small Area 8B2