Postcode DL15 8LL (County Durham) Terminated December 1991

Map showing DL15 8LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL15 8LL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.DL15 8LL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL15 8LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8LL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL15 8LL is Glenholme Drive which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 82 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 8LL (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 8LL is Crook Town Cricket Club and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab and is 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenholme Drive 102 m
South End Villas 225 m
Croft Street 249 m
Croft Avenue 258 m
South Street 274 m
Beechburn Park 282 m
Coniston Crescent 288 m
Dawson Street 298 m
Ullswater Crescent 334 m
Langdale Avenue 336 m
New Road 511 m
B6298 978 m
A688 8.87 km
A690 15.09 km
A689 21.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 8LL

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL15 8LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
262 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
633 m
Hartside Primary Academy 880 m
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 1.87 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.11 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.53 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.79 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.04 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.29 km
Parkside Academy 3.53 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.57 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.7 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.11 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.26 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.58 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.62 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.75 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 6.09 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.19 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parklands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
39 m
Glenholme Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
73 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 30, 2018
73 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
202 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
262 m
Crook Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
268 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
280 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
306 m
Market Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
306 m
Queenies Casino Slots Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2019
306 m
St Catherines Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
306 m
Stephenson's Market Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
306 m
Surtees Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
306 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
306 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
306 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
352 m
Castle Bank Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
352 m
Crook Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
352 m
Kidzone Durham Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
352 m
Mary's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
South End Villas Bus Stop/Station 197 m
South End Villas Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Coniston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
South Dene Valley 2.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71154400
Longitude -1.74542200
OS Easting 416500
OS Northing 0535200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6459
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33001996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 046A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2