Postcode DL15 9GQ (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL15 9GQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in November 2005 and is an active postcode. DL15 9GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL15 9GQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9GQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL15 9GQ is Clemitson Way which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lax Terrace and is 261 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9GQ (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 9GQ is Millfield Social Club and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Only Food & Sauces and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.5 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clemitson Way 12 m
Robinson Grove 61 m
Rudkin Drive 76 m
Brown Court 90 m
Mcmillan Drive 117 m
Mowbray Close 135 m
Appleby Court 152 m
Sewell Court 153 m
Snowball Close 169 m
Murphy Close 194 m
Gardener Court 233 m
Station Court 255 m
West Road 256 m
Castle Close 285 m
South End Villas 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9GQ

Introduction November 2005
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 9GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
434 m
Hartside Primary Academy 861 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.02 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 1.7 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.18 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.97 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.03 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.54 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.77 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.81 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.85 km
Parkside Academy 4 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.17 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.29 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.56 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.75 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.85 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.13 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.2 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rise Artisan Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 27, 2018
207 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
220 m
Millfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
335 m
Only Food & Sauces Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
335 m
Cathedral Wholesale & Events Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
351 m
Durham Meals Delivery Service Ltd, T/A Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
397 m
Westfield House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
397 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
434 m
Peases West Sports Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
446 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
511 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
511 m
Glenholme Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
530 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 30, 2018
530 m
Elliot's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
538 m
Pizza Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
538 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
538 m
Parklands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
539 m
Belle Vue WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
571 m
Blue Stone Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
571 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
571 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lax Terrace Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Lax Terrace Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Pinetree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 319 m
South End Villas Bus Stop/Station 356 m
South End Villas Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Hollin Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.3 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 23.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 312,310 kWh - mean 13,013 kWh : median 13,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 80,619 kWh - mean 3,359 kWh : median 2,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 9GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71038300
Longitude -1.75291000
OS Easting 416018
OS Northing 0535069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20778
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33001998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 046B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2