Postcode DL15 8JL (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 8JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL15 8JL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 8JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL15 8JL 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 8JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL15 8JL is Prospect Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road Factories and is 282 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 8JL (for ages 11 and under) is Crook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL15 8JL is Millfield Social Club and is 727 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Only Food & Sauces and is 727 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2021.

Policing for DL15 8JL 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 8JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL15 8JL, and the approximate distance away.

Prospect Road 114 m
Castle Close 288 m
New Road 315 m
Dickens Way 369 m
Chaucer Drive 404 m
South End Villas 487 m
B6298 1.5 km
A688 8.59 km
A690 15.78 km
A689 21.17 km
A68 67.02 km
A1 118.29 km
M6 119.4 km
A6 163.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 8JL

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 8JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
770 m
Hartside Primary Academy 1.26 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 1.31 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.33 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.57 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.92 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.41 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.44 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.6 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.63 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.79 km
Parkside Academy 3.97 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.16 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.17 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.56 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.77 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.88 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.88 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 6.15 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 8JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Meals Delivery Service Ltd, T/A Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
0 m
Westfield House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Rise Artisan Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 27, 2018
288 m
Cathedral Wholesale & Events Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
304 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
508 m
Millfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
727 m
Only Food & Sauces Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
727 m
Parklands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
742 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
770 m
Glenholme Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
771 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 30, 2018
771 m
Peases West Sports Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
825 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
853 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
853 m
Elliot's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
892 m
Pizza Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
892 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
892 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
912 m
Belle Vue WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
925 m
Blue Stone Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
925 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 8JL - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Factories Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Firtree Garage Bus Stop/Station 316 m
New Road Factories Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Firtree Garage Bus Stop/Station 347 m
South End Villas Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 8JL - Data from Dec 2021

Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hollin Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70681500
Longitude -1.75283900
OS Easting 416024
OS Northing 0534672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11610
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Crook
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Crook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 045C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2