Postcode DL15 0DS (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 0DS and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 0DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 0DS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL15 0DS is High Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 62 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 0DS (for ages 11 and under) is Willington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL15 0DS is Gentlemans Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chef Sofa Italian Caffe & Food Takeaway and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL15 0DS 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 0DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 54 m
South Street 77 m
Burn Place 119 m
Taylor Court 126 m
Larmouth Court 135 m
Mill Street 175 m
Denewood Close 192 m
Chapel Street 204 m
St Thomas' Close 230 m
Cambridge Avenue 269 m
Myers Grove 280 m
Armstrong Drive 310 m
West End Terrace 316 m
Albion Place 391 m
Commercial Street 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 0DS

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 0DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
204 m
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 298 m
Parkside Academy 617 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
686 m
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
2.11 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.53 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.71 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.96 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.35 km
Hartside Primary Academy 3.72 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.86 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 3.98 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.19 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.19 km
Whitworth Park Academy 5.63 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.74 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.91 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.94 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gentlemans Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
0 m
Willington Prospect WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
38 m
A Burnhams Fruiters Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2015
64 m
Chef Sofa Italian Caffe & Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
64 m
New Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 16, 2020
64 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
64 m
The Bait Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
64 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
64 m
Willington Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
64 m
Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
112 m
D and J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
112 m
Hong Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2020
112 m
Londis - Willington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
112 m
The Best Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 7, 2022
112 m
Little Stars Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
204 m
Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
August 23, 2017
204 m
Willington Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
204 m
Willington Primary School 2326 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
204 m
Britton & Robson Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2016
206 m
Adam's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Hunwick Lane End Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Oakenshaw Road End Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dene Valley 460 m
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Hunwick Dene Valley 2.25 km
Tripsy Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Stockley Fell Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Page Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.2 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.5 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% 22.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 68.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 97.1% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 341,688 kWh - mean 11,390 kWh : median 9,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71166500
Longitude -1.69640600
OS Easting 419658
OS Northing 0535226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11291
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33002001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 046F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1