Postcode DL14 8PS (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8PS and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL14 8PS is West Park which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomside and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8PS (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 8PS is Conservative Club and is 470 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ho Ho Takeaway and is 703 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 20, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Park 76 m
Frederick Street 106 m
Church Street 143 m
Gurlish West 146 m
Church Grove 166 m
Back Church Street 196 m
Lingmell Dene 205 m
Westerton View 301 m
Wharton Street 464 m
Collingwood Street 574 m
B6287 2.72 km
A688 4.5 km
A167 10.82 km
A689 29.5 km
A19 45.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
745 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 745 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.87 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.17 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.44 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.71 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.71 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.82 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.98 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
3.34 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.4 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.4 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.47 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.48 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.51 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.59 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.63 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.74 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.85 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
470 m
Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
470 m
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
470 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
470 m
Coundon Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
511 m
The Top House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
609 m
KSC Worldwide Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2018
635 m
Ho Ho Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2020
703 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
703 m
Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
703 m
St Josephs RCVA Primary School 3469 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
745 m
Victoria Lane Academy 2009 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
745 m
Coundon Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
757 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2014
757 m
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
885 m
Kurlisee's Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
885 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
885 m
Three Tuns Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2020
885 m
Journey Coundon Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.02 km
Leeholme Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2017
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomside Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Broomside Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Chapel Place Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 762 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.57 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bellburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66436200
Longitude -1.63845100
OS Easting 423419
OS Northing 0529980
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 life
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 051B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1