Postcode DL14 8NB (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8NB and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8NB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL14 8NB is Howlish View which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8NB (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 8NB is Three Tuns Hotel and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ho Ho Takeaway and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Howlish View 28 m
East Avenue 70 m
Greenwells Garth 112 m
Hillside Road 137 m
Cleveland View 154 m
Howlish Lane 163 m
Collingwood Street 178 m
Wilson Avenue 189 m
Drake Avenue 197 m
Helmsley Drive 235 m
The Crescent 261 m
Nicholson Court 276 m
Victoria Lane 279 m
Dixon Way 310 m
Leeholme Road 687 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8NB

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 8NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
334 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 334 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.81 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.69 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.7 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.72 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.07 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.07 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.11 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.12 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.36 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.65 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.67 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.8 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.8 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.91 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.94 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.98 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 4.03 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ho Ho Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2020
87 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
87 m
Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
87 m
Coundon Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
144 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2014
144 m
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
199 m
Kurlisee's Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
199 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
199 m
Three Tuns Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
199 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
270 m
Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
270 m
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
270 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Coundon Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
281 m
St Josephs RCVA Primary School 3469 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
334 m
Victoria Lane Academy 2009 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
334 m
Journey Coundon Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
376 m
Granny Ks Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
665 m
Leeholme Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2017
821 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Grange Cottages Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Grange Cottages Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Victoria Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.24 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Middle Pond Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 71.05 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 14.8 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 198,676 kWh - mean 12,417 kWh : median 9,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 8NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66022000
Longitude -1.62966700
OS Easting 423988
OS Northing 0529522
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3373
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: Deprived blue-collar 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 E33002009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1