Postcode DL14 9LB (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 9LB and nearby postcodes

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

DL14 9LB 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 9LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DL14 9LB is Eden Grove which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewery and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 9LB (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 9LB is Eden Arms and is 204 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky 8 and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eden Grove 61 m
Toadpool 109 m
Buttermere Grove 135 m
Haweswater Grove 188 m
Front Street 215 m
Loweswater Grove 216 m
Leven Road 217 m
Grasmere Avenue 234 m
Bassenthwaite Grove 239 m
Derwent Avenue 267 m
Ennerdale Grove 267 m
Edith Terrace 296 m
Windermere Drive 297 m
Staindrop Road 329 m
A688 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 9LB

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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
247 m
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
329 m
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.06 km
Toft Hill Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
2.46 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.65 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.69 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.79 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 2.83 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.01 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.11 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.13 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.16 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.37 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.4 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.4 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.98 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.98 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.25 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.28 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brewery Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Brewery Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Toadpool Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Toadpool Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Eden Garage Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bolton Garths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lutterington Whin Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Sharpley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Trunnelmire Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Low Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Fearon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cockshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 9LB - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63178000
Longitude -1.72527100
OS Easting 417833
OS Northing 0526329
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