Postcode DL14 8RN (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8RN and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8RN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL14 8RN is Woodside Meadows which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane End and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8RN (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Bishops Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 14, 2011. 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 8RN is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 780 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 780 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside Meadows 171 m
A688 3.37 km
A167 9.95 km
B6282 14.86 km
A689 29.49 km
A66 47.21 km
A68 75.59 km
A1 110.71 km
M6 117.83 km
A1(M) 146.03 km
A6 157.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8RN

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 8RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
491 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.65 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 1.65 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.87 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.93 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.96 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.23 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.51 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.69 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.69 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.74 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.86 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.89 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.98 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.13 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.3 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.05 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
491 m
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
780 m
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
780 m
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
780 m
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
949 m
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
949 m
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
997 m
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.14 km
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
1.15 km
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.16 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.23 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.36 km
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.36 km
Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.36 km
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.36 km
The Paper Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
Ho Ho Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2020
1.41 km
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
1.41 km
Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.41 km
Coundon Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane End Bus Stop/Station 236 m
School Lane End Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Terrace - West Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gurney Valley Valley 531 m
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
High Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Fox Rush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 8RN - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.65258400
Longitude -1.64555500
OS Easting 422968
OS Northing 0528666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Shildon and Dene Valley
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bishop Auckland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bishop Auckland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 055D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1