Postcode DL15 0PQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 0PQ and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 0PQ 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 0PQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL15 0PQ is Taylor Court which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunwick Lane End and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 0PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL15 0PQ is Gentlemans Club and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Ying and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 13, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taylor Court 23 m
High Street 70 m
Mill Street 89 m
Burn Place 118 m
South Street 178 m
West End Terrace 219 m
Larmouth Court 240 m
Chapel Street 322 m
Albion Place 397 m
Armstrong Drive 408 m
Commercial Street 512 m
West Road 704 m
Hunwick Lane 1.21 km
B6286 2.22 km
A688 8.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 0PQ

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 0PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 178 m
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
320 m
Parkside Academy 736 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
793 m
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.06 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
2.14 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.63 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.79 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.9 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.3 km
Hartside Primary Academy 3.66 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.75 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 4.01 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.1 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.26 km
Whitworth Park Academy 5.7 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.86 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.99 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
6.03 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
54 m
D and J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
54 m
Hong Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2020
54 m
Londis - Willington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
54 m
The Best Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 7, 2022
54 m
Gentlemans Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
121 m
A Burnhams Fruiters Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2015
154 m
Chef Sofa Italian Caffe & Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
154 m
New Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 16, 2020
154 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
154 m
The Bait Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
154 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
154 m
Willington Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
154 m
Willington Prospect WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
159 m
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
178 m
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
178 m
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
271 m
Adam's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
293 m
Britton & Robson Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2016
300 m
Little Stars Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
320 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunwick Lane End Bus Stop/Station 93 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hunwick Lane End Bus Stop/Station 128 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Dene Valley 550 m
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wright's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Tripsy Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hunwick Dene Valley 2.37 km
Tile Sheds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Stockley Fell Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Strait Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Farnley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Stockley Fell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 0PQ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,365 kWh - mean 2,673 kWh : median 2,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 0PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71270000
Longitude -1.69700300
OS Easting 419619
OS Northing 0535341
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