The postcode DL15 8NJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 8NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL15 8NJ 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 8NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DL15 8NJ is Greenfield Cottages which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Catherines Church and is 68 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 8NJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2017.
The local pub for residents of DL15 8NJ is Crook Town Cricket Club and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foysol Tandoori and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 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 8NJ 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 8NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 8NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 8NJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL15 8NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 254 m |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 374 m |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 748 m | |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.5 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 2.88 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.45 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.71 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.49 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 5.5 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.67 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 5.95 km | |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 5.98 km | |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foysol Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 82 m | |
| Premier - Your Local Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 82 m | |
| St Catherine's Church | Exempt October 4, 2016 | 95 m | |
| Crook Town Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2013 | 116 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 119 m | |
| Castle Bank Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2021 | 119 m | |
| Crook Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Kidzone Durham Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Mary's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Quick Panda Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 31, 2022 | 119 m | |
| Robinson's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 119 m | |
| The Horse Shoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 119 m | |
| The Indian Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Viva Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 143 m | |
| Cafe Js | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 143 m | |
| Emeralds Little Gems Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 143 m | |
| Mill House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 143 m | |
| Royal Air Forces Association Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 143 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2017 | 143 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Catherines Church | 68 m | |
| The Bluebell | 147 m | |
| Market Place | 158 m | |
| Market Place | 192 m | |
| Market Place | 213 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 8NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Job's Hill | 994 m | |
| Dowfold Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Woodifield Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Peter Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Pea Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Fox Covert Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Coal Bank Wood | 2.86 km | |
| South Dene | Valley | 2.88 km |
| Billy Hill | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 8NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51 Mbps | 56.9 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.7 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.5 | 19.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL15 8NJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71465800 |
| Longitude | -1.74304300 |
| OS Easting | 416652 |
| OS Northing | 0535547 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33002000 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 046A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |