Postcode DL14 9HL (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 9HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 9HL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 9HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL14 9HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9HL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL14 9HL is Front Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewery and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 9HL (for ages 11 and under) is Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL14 9HL is West Auckland WMC & Institute Ltd and is 150 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky 8 and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL14 9HL 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 9HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL14 9HL, and the approximate distance away.

Front Street 40 m
Leven Road 63 m
Chapel Street 184 m
Oakley Manor 188 m
Eden Grove 207 m
Staindrop Road 303 m
Toadpool 308 m
Station View 334 m
Haweswater Grove 360 m
Station Road 376 m
Copeland Road 449 m
Oakley Green 464 m
Darlington Road 557 m
A688 2.15 km
B6282 9.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 9HL

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 9HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
66 m
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
350 m
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
942 m
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.58 km
Toft Hill Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
2.64 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.74 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.81 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 2.96 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.96 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.03 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.1 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.17 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.33 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.33 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.5 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.89 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.89 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.14 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.23 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 9HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy Cottage Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
0 m
Lucky 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
0 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2020
0 m
Molly's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
0 m
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery 2330 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
66 m
Auck House B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
150 m
Chisholm Bookmakers Retailers - other Exempt
150 m
Devonshire House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
150 m
Janies Pantry Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2021
150 m
Manor House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
150 m
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2020
150 m
West Auckland WMC & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2018
150 m
Eden Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
228 m
West Auckland Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
237 m
The Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
334 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2020
405 m
Smith's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2020
405 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
405 m
West Auckland Memorial Community Association Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2020
448 m
Copeland Road Primary School 2704 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 9HL - Data from Apr 2022

Brewery Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Brewery Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 9HL - Data from Dec 2021

Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bolton Garths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lutterington Whin Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sharpley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Trunnelmire Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Low Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Fearon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Cockshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 9HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 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% 19.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 58.9 14.2
300+ Mbps 97.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 503,598 kWh - mean 14,389 kWh : median 13,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 114,889 kWh - mean 3,379 kWh : median 2,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 9HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63101800
Longitude -1.72248800
OS Easting 418013
OS Northing 0526245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4345
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward West Auckland
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33002019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 057C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2