Postcode DL15 8NX (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 8NX and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 8NX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8NX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to DL15 8NX is Grasmere Grove which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grasmere Grove and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 8NX (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 8NX is Travellers Rest and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foysol Tandoori and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grasmere Grove 35 m
Ravensworth Court 131 m
Ennerdale Drive 131 m
Bladeside 142 m
Coniston Crescent 149 m
Derwent Avenue 159 m
Wheatbottom 172 m
Langdale Avenue 179 m
Bedburn Close 242 m
Rydal Drive 243 m
Bluebell Court 259 m
Greenside Place 267 m
Osborne Gardens 280 m
Woodlands Court 286 m
Ullswater Crescent 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 8NX

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 8NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
578 m
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
620 m
Hartside Primary Academy 1.15 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.01 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.14 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.22 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.63 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.73 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.88 km
Parkside Academy 3.13 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.29 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.3 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.33 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.85 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.34 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.62 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.9 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.08 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 6.39 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
211 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
295 m
Parklands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
375 m
Foysol Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
400 m
Premier - Your Local Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
400 m
Crook Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
404 m
Glenholme Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
410 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 30, 2018
410 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
492 m
Market Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
492 m
Queenies Casino Slots Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2019
492 m
St Catherines Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
492 m
Stephenson's Market Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
492 m
Surtees Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
492 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
501 m
Castle Bank Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
501 m
Crook Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
501 m
Kidzone Durham Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
501 m
Mary's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
501 m
Quick Panda Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grasmere Grove Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Ravensworth Court Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ravensworth Court Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Ennerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wheatbottom Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
South Dene Valley 2.56 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 434,902 kWh - mean 9,664 kWh : median 8,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 93,692 kWh - mean 2,037 kWh : median 1,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 8NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71175500
Longitude -1.73899500
OS Easting 416914
OS Northing 0535225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
906
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 045F
Output Area / Small Area 7D2