Postcode DL15 0BW (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 0BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL15 0BW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL15 0BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 DL15 0BW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL15 0BW is Oak Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Avenue and is 58 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 0BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL15 0BW is Black Horse Inn and is 428 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish Inn and is 922 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 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 DL15 0BW 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 DL15 0BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL15 0BW, and the approximate distance away.

Oak Avenue 59 m
Cedar Crescent 112 m
Church View 152 m
Birch Drive 210 m
Ash Drive 217 m
Fleming Way 218 m
Clement Way 249 m
Surtees Drive 291 m
Hawthorn Drive 305 m
Dover Court 319 m
Kasher Road 352 m
Low Willington 416 m
A688 8.05 km
A690 11.78 km
A167 16.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 0BW

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 DL15 0BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
830 m
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
842 m
Parkside Academy 1.02 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.17 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 1.5 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.09 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.95 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.9 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.27 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.35 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.65 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
4.66 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.67 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.67 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
4.69 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.97 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.98 km
Hartside Primary Academy 5.03 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
0 m
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
329 m
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
428 m
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
742 m
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
830 m
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
842 m
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
873 m
Cottles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
922 m
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
922 m
Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
922 m
Sheldons Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2020
922 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 16, 2018
922 m
W Walton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
922 m
Great North Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
945 m
Maan Brothers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
945 m
Nursery Time Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
945 m
Parrano Pizza Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2021
945 m
Pizza Nareno Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
945 m
Premier - Willington Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2021
945 m
Rose Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2020
945 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Laburnum Gardens Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Laburnum Gardens Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 0BW - Data from Dec 2021

Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Page Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
South Dene Valley 1.54 km
Tripsy Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Nancy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hunwick Dene Valley 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 0BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 34 Mbps 51.72 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 8.07 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% 22.4 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 39.3 6.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 236,977 kWh - mean 13,940 kWh : median 13,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,807 kWh - mean 3,267 kWh : median 3,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 0BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71002200
Longitude -1.67616300
OS Easting 420963
OS Northing 0535049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10438
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Willington and Hunwick
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Willington (County Durham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002003
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 051C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2