Postcode DL14 8PG (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8PG and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8PG 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 8PG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL14 8PG is Wilson Avenue which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Place and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8PG (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 8PG is Coundon Working Mens Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ho Ho Takeaway and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilson Avenue 103 m
Collingwood Street 106 m
Wharton Street 134 m
The Crescent 159 m
Well Chare 171 m
Greenwells Garth 197 m
The Hawthorns 209 m
Drake Avenue 212 m
East Avenue 216 m
Victoria Lane 234 m
Westerton View 256 m
Howlish View 266 m
Hillside Road 310 m
Helmsley Drive 313 m
Cleveland View 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8PG

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 8PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
256 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 256 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.94 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.61 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.65 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.73 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.06 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.06 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.27 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.32 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.36 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.44 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.46 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.75 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.78 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.78 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.94 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.01 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 4.01 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Place Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Chapel Place Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Victoria Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Grange Cottages Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.45 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66259700
Longitude -1.63113400
OS Easting 423892
OS Northing 0529786
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1