Postcode DL15 9AQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL15 9AQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 9AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL15 9AQ 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 9AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL15 9AQ is Church Hill which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bluebell and is 510 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9AQ (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 9AQ is Mill House Inn and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foysol Tandoori and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2020.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DL15 9AQ 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 9AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL15 9AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Church Hill 88 m
North Lane 1.34 km
B6299 1.75 km
A688 9.42 km
A690 14.25 km
A689 21.91 km
A68 66.3 km
A1 119.28 km
M6 121.01 km
A6 164.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9AQ

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 9AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
304 m
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
894 m
Hartside Primary Academy 977 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.62 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.98 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.43 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 2.59 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.74 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.95 km
Parkside Academy 3.27 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.41 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.85 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
4.82 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.02 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.47 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.57 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.86 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.98 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 6.37 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 6.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
328 m
Foysol Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
474 m
Premier - Your Local Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
474 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 5, 2017
521 m
Cafe Js Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2021
521 m
Emeralds Little Gems Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
521 m
Mill House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
521 m
Royal Air Forces Association Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 18, 2019
521 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
521 m
The Freezer Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
521 m
St Catherine's Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 4, 2016
535 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
622 m
Castle Bank Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
622 m
Crook Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
622 m
Kidzone Durham Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
622 m
Mary's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
622 m
Quick Panda Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
622 m
Robinson's Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
622 m
The Horse Shoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
622 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Bluebell Bus Stop/Station 510 m
St Catherines Church Bus Stop/Station 513 m
High Hope Street End Bus Stop/Station 624 m
High Hope Street End Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Billy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
South Dene Valley 2.71 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 9AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71851100
Longitude -1.73785000
OS Easting 416985
OS Northing 0535977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11400
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: 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