Postcode DL14 9LY (County Durham)

Map showing DL14 9LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL14 9LY is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DL14 9LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DL14 9LY is Eden Grove which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewery and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to DL14 9LY (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 9LY is West Auckland WMC & Institute Ltd and is 249 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 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eden Grove 15 m
Toadpool 110 m
Buttermere Grove 163 m
Haweswater Grove 225 m
Front Street 226 m
Grasmere Avenue 232 m
Bassenthwaite Grove 251 m
Leven Road 253 m
Loweswater Grove 267 m
Derwent Avenue 284 m
Ennerdale Grove 317 m
Windermere Drive 334 m
Staindrop Road 389 m
A688 2.26 km
B6282 9.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL14 9LY

Introduction June 1981
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 9LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
278 m
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
391 m
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Toft Hill Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
2.42 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.65 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.68 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.74 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 2.87 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.96 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.06 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.07 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.11 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 3.32 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.35 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.35 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.94 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.94 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.21 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.22 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brewery Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Brewery Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Toadpool Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Toadpool Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deborah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bolton Garths Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lutterington Whin Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Sharpley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Trunnelmire Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Low Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Fearon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 79.81 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 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% 21.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.2 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 210,935 kWh - mean 8,437 kWh : median 8,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 35,447 kWh - mean 1,477 kWh : median 1,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL14 9LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63231800
Longitude -1.72506600
OS Easting 417846
OS Northing 0526389
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