Postcode DL15 8PP (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 8PP and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 8PP 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 8PP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DL15 8PP is Hawes Crescent which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ullswater Crescent and is 36 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 8PP (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 8PP is Travellers Rest and is 554 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab and is 708 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.7 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 8PP 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 8PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hawes Crescent 53 m
Patterdale Close 56 m
Blencathra Crescent 101 m
Scafell Gardens 108 m
Ullswater Crescent 121 m
Esk Gardens 202 m
Langdale Avenue 220 m
Derwent Avenue 249 m
Greenside Place 251 m
Coniston Crescent 295 m
Beechburn Park 337 m
Ennerdale Drive 337 m
Rumby Hill Lane 389 m
A688 8.44 km
A690 15.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 8PP

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 8PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
713 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
923 m
Hartside Primary Academy 1.33 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 1.63 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.17 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.52 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.81 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.01 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.1 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.12 km
Parkside Academy 3.21 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.38 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.95 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.99 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.26 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.4 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.77 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.02 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.53 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parklands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
432 m
Glenholme Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
505 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 30, 2018
505 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
507 m
Cathedral Wholesale & Events Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
515 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
554 m
Rise Artisan Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 27, 2018
633 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
633 m
Crook Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
634 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
708 m
Market Choice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
708 m
Queenies Casino Slots Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2019
708 m
St Catherines Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
708 m
Stephenson's Market Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
708 m
Surtees Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
708 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
713 m
Foysol Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
724 m
Premier - Your Local Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
724 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
740 m
Castle Bank Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
740 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ullswater Crescent Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Esk Gardens Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Coniston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Ennerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Grasmere Grove Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 617 m
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
South Dene Valley 2.64 km
Helmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 56.46 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 46.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 176,520 kWh - mean 11,033 kWh : median 10,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 32,410 kWh - mean 2,026 kWh : median 1,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70846100
Longitude -1.74086300
OS Easting 416795
OS Northing 0534858
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1