The postcode DL15 9EL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL15 9EL 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 9EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to DL15 9EL is Albert Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 145 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 9EL (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 9EL is Two Broomsticks and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rain Flower Takeaway and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL15 9EL 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 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 9EL
| 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 9EL - 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) | 305 m |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 393 m |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 475 m | |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 3.09 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.7 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.6 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 5.33 km |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 5.69 km | |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 6.18 km | |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.26 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Broomsticks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 43 m | |
| Carolines Cards | Exempt April 23, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Crook Off Licence and Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Rain Flower Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 87 m | |
| The Carriage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 87 m | |
| The Co-Operative Pharmacy | Exempt March 11, 2013 | 87 m | |
| The Crook Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 87 m | |
| Amis Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 15, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Barber Bar | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Cunningham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Fortune Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 108 m | |
| King Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 108 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 108 m | |
| The Big Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 108 m | |
| The Butchers Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2021 | 108 m | |
| The Cod Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 108 m | |
| The Crafty Crafter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 108 m | |
| Blu’s Cocktail & Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 118 m | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 118 m | |
| Crazy Jakes | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 118 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Avenue | 145 m | |
| Park Avenue | 151 m | |
| St Catherines Church | 228 m | |
| Market Place | 231 m | |
| High Hope Street End | 247 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Dowfold Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Job's Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Woodifield Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Pea Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Peter Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Fox Covert Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Billy Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Coal Bank Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Hargill Hill | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 9EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.5 Mbps | 75.2 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 58.5 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 550 | 75 |
Energy usage data for DL15 9EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71652400 |
| Longitude | -1.74616700 |
| OS Easting | 416450 |
| OS Northing | 0535754 |
| 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 |