The postcode DL15 9BQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.DL15 9BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL15 9BQ 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 9BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to DL15 9BQ is Church Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 81 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 9BQ (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 9BQ is Crook Masonic Hall and is 21 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quick Panda Express and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2022.
Policing for DL15 9BQ 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 9BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 9BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL15 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 294 m |
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 299 m |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 656 m | |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.23 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) | 2.6 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.55 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.71 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.46 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 5.22 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 5.41 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 5.89 km | |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 5.97 km | |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.4 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 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 21 m | |
| Castle Bank Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2021 | 21 m | |
| Crook Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 21 m | |
| Kidzone Durham Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Mary's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Quick Panda Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 31, 2022 | 21 m | |
| Robinson's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 21 m | |
| The Horse Shoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 21 m | |
| The Indian Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Viva Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Best Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Market Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Queenies Casino Slots | Exempt July 31, 2019 | 68 m | |
| St Catherines Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Stephenson's Market Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Surtees Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 68 m | |
| St Catherine's Church | Exempt October 4, 2016 | 69 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 105 m | |
| Cafe Js | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Emeralds Little Gems Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 105 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Place | 81 m | |
| St Catherines Church | 91 m | |
| Market Place | 117 m | |
| Market Place | 120 m | |
| The Bluebell | 248 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Job's Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Dowfold Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Woodifield Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Peter Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Pea Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Fox Covert Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Coal Bank Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Billy Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Hargill Hill | 2.88 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71477800 |
| Longitude | -1.74461000 |
| OS Easting | 416551 |
| OS Northing | 0535560 |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33000581 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 046A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |