Postcode DL15 0NQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 0NQ and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 0NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 0NQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL15 0NQ is South Street which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockingham Road and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to DL15 0NQ (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 King James I Academy Bishop Auckland. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL15 0NQ is The Brown Trout and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little China and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Street 117 m
Wareham Way 202 m
Masefield Crescent 214 m
Rockingham Road 279 m
Front Street 290 m
Moorland Close 364 m
A688 7.07 km
A689 24.89 km
A68 69.24 km
A1 116.79 km
M6 120.74 km
A6 162.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 0NQ

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 0NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkside Academy 662 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
813 m
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
876 m
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
961 m
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 1.39 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.48 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
2.38 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.45 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.39 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.62 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 3.65 km
Hartside Primary Academy 4.12 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.64 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.74 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.86 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.87 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.88 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.93 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.25 km
Whitworth Park Academy 5.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brown Trout Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
0 m
Newsmarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
175 m
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
645 m
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
645 m
Bondcare Group Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
645 m
Hunwick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
646 m
Parkside Academy 4128 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
662 m
Willington AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
785 m
Willington WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2019
785 m
St Stephens C of E Primary School 3085 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
813 m
Sunnybrow Primary School 2316 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
876 m
Cosin Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
906 m
Little Stars Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
961 m
Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
August 23, 2017
961 m
Willington Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
961 m
Willington Primary School 2326 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
961 m
Spectrum Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
1 km
Little China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
1.01 km
Newfield WMC & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2017
1.01 km
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2018
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockingham Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Helmington Grove Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Rockingham Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Chester Drive Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Chester Drive Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dene Valley 757 m
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Hunwick Dene Valley 1.14 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Pixley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.8 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 33.56 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 6.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 20.7 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 33 5.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 166,105 kWh - mean 20,763 kWh : median 17,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 59,140 kWh - mean 5,914 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 0NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70167900
Longitude -1.69572000
OS Easting 419707
OS Northing 0534115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
988
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 E33002002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 051E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2