Postcode DL15 8NH (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 8NH and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 8NH 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 8NH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DL15 8NH is Dawson Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 8NH (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 8NH is Crook Town Cricket Club and is 0 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 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. 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 8NH 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 8NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dawson Street 31 m
Bell Street 82 m
Emmerson Street 82 m
South Street 86 m
Greenfield Cottages 113 m
Church Street 126 m
Elliott Street 136 m
Queen Street 136 m
West Bridge Street 165 m
Croft Street 167 m
Glenholme Drive 170 m
North Terrace 181 m
East Bridge Street 183 m
George Terrace 198 m
Linton Terrace 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 8NH

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 8NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
276 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
368 m
Hartside Primary Academy 744 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.89 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.13 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.53 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.53 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.95 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.23 km
Parkside Academy 3.5 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.66 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.69 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.38 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.18 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.5 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.72 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.87 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.98 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.4 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
0 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
88 m
Market Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
88 m
Queenies Casino Slots Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2019
88 m
St Catherines Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
88 m
Stephenson's Market Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
88 m
Surtees Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
88 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
107 m
Castle Bank Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
107 m
Crook Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
107 m
Kidzone Durham Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
107 m
Mary's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
107 m
Quick Panda Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
107 m
Robinson's Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
107 m
The Horse Shoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
107 m
The Indian Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
107 m
Viva Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2019
107 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
128 m
St Catherine's Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 4, 2016
163 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Catherines Church Bus Stop/Station 161 m
The Bluebell Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
South Dene Valley 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 8NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 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 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 29% 65.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 71% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 447,136 kWh - mean 13,550 kWh : median 12,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 74,960 kWh - mean 2,499 kWh : median 2,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 8NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71383300
Longitude -1.74413500
OS Easting 416582
OS Northing 0535455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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