The postcode DL15 8LX is located in County Durham It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1995.DL15 8LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL15 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to DL15 8LX is Stanley Way which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 117 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Peases West Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018.
The local pub for residents of DL15 8LX is The Green and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rain Flower Takeaway and is 1.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2019.
Policing for DL15 8LX is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL15 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 8LX
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL15 8LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 157 m |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.47 km | |
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.03 km | |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.12 km |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 4.41 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 4.45 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.82 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.93 km |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.05 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 5.58 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning | Academy | 4-11 | 5.64 km | |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 6.05 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 6.13 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 6.95 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | Academy | 5-11 | 7.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 123 m | |
| Peases West Primary School 2311 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 157 m | |
| The Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 185 m | |
| West Lodge Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 271 m | |
| Billy Row Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 481 m | |
| The Foresters Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2020 | 983 m | |
| Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| The Farrers Pub & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Service Station | Exempt June 17, 2016 | 1.13 km | |
| Young Foundations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2015 | 1.41 km | |
| Hartside Primary School 2310 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Carolines Cards | Exempt April 23, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Crook Off Licence and Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Rain Flower Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| The Carriage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| The Co-Operative Pharmacy | Exempt March 11, 2013 | 1.64 km | |
| The Crook Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Two Broomsticks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 1.72 km | |
| St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 | Awaiting Inspection | 1.79 km | |
| Amis Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 15, 2019 | 1.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 117 m | |
| War Memorial | 153 m | |
| Royal George | 189 m | |
| Royal George | 197 m | |
| Roddymoor Road End | 387 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 31.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Billy Hill | 918 m | |
| Dowfold Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Stanley Moss | 1.54 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Dickenhouse Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Stanley Hill | 2.39 km | |
| General's Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Woodifield Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Birks Wood | 2.69 km | |
| West Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Job's Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Pea Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Wooley Hill | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.73133100 |
| Longitude | -1.75306300 |
| OS Easting | 416000 |
| OS Northing | 0537400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Tow Law |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Billy Row BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001999 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 046C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |