Postcode DL14 8UA (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 8UA and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 8UA 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 8UA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DL14 8UA is Kimberley Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Street and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 8UA (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 8UA is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 194 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 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 8UA 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 8UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kimberley Street 12 m
Jackson Street 32 m
Cumberland Street 58 m
Addison Street 91 m
Wesley Street 94 m
Arthur Street 114 m
Brook Street 131 m
Brook Terrace 144 m
Moore Street 151 m
Randolph Street 171 m
Elliott Terrace 187 m
John Street 194 m
Spencer Street 240 m
Edward Street 267 m
Oxford Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 8UA

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 8UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
172 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.36 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.74 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.81 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.81 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.03 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.22 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.27 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 2.5 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.54 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.54 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.58 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.63 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.71 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.95 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.09 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.17 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 8UA - 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
172 m
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
194 m
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
194 m
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
194 m
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
356 m
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
356 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
607 m
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
730 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
905 m
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
938 m
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
982 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
1.11 km
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
1.28 km
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.28 km
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
1.48 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.63 km
The Grand Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2019
1.67 km
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.69 km
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.71 km
King James I Academy 4178 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Randolph Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Randolph Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gurney Valley Valley 758 m
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Etty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
High Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

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

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 75,308 kWh - mean 9,414 kWh : median 11,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,997 kWh - mean 3,000 kWh : median 2,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 8UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64744500
Longitude -1.64900900
OS Easting 422748
OS Northing 0528093
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bishop Auckland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eldon Lane 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 8D1