The postcode DL15 9AB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL15 9AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 9AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DL15 9AB is Osborne Gardens which is centered 331 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wheatbottom and is 450 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 9AB (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 9AB is Travellers Rest and is 433 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 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 13.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL15 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 9AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 9AB
| 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 9AB - 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) | 458 m |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 962 m |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 2.33 km | |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.97 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.92 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.19 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 5.88 km |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.01 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 6.14 km | |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 6.3 km | |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 9AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 433 m | |
| St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 | Awaiting Inspection | 458 m | |
| Foysol Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 508 m | |
| Premier - Your Local Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 508 m | |
| St Catherine's Church | Exempt October 4, 2016 | 633 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 645 m | |
| Cafe Js | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 645 m | |
| Emeralds Little Gems Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 645 m | |
| Mill House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 645 m | |
| Royal Air Forces Association Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 645 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2017 | 645 m | |
| The Freezer Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 645 m | |
| Crook Town Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2013 | 689 m | |
| Leonard Cheshire Disability | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 692 m | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 703 m | |
| Castle Bank Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2021 | 703 m | |
| Crook Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 703 m | |
| Kidzone Durham Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 703 m | |
| Mary's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 703 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Wheatbottom | 450 m | |
| The Bluebell | 478 m | |
| Wheatbottom | 496 m | |
| Ravensworth Court | 513 m | |
| Ravensworth Court | 515 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 29.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Job's Hill | 805 m | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 827 m | |
| Dowfold Hill | 888 m | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Peter Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Woodifield Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| South Dene | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Helmington Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Billy Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Birks Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Pea Hill | 3.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.5 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 23.48 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 6.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 16 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL15 9AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71636400 |
| Longitude | -1.73437100 |
| OS Easting | 417210 |
| OS Northing | 0535739 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002001 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 046D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |