Postcode DL15 9HJ (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9HJ and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 9HJ 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 9HJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DL15 9HJ is Nelson Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9HJ (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 9HJ is Belle Vue WMC and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Roma and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Street 19 m
Kellet Square 30 m
Moravian Street 65 m
Victoria Street 70 m
Whitfield Street 77 m
Calvert Street 77 m
Park Avenue Close 78 m
Commercial Street 92 m
Wesley Street 108 m
Hope Street 133 m
Albert Street 170 m
Elliott Street 178 m
Queen Street 178 m
Foundry Fields 195 m
Croft Street 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9HJ

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 9HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
235 m
Hartside Primary Academy 440 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
462 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.66 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.26 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.42 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.83 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.21 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.51 km
Parkside Academy 3.79 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.95 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.99 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.43 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.19 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.45 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.68 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.01 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 6.06 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.44 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belle Vue WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
80 m
Blue Stone Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
80 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
80 m
Pizza Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
80 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
80 m
UK's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
80 m
Amis Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
88 m
Barber Bar Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2019
88 m
Cunningham Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
88 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
88 m
King Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
88 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
88 m
The Big Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
88 m
The Butchers Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2021
88 m
The Cod Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
88 m
The Crafty Crafter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
88 m
Elliot's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
108 m
Pizza Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
108 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
108 m
Blu’s Cocktail & Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
110 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Billy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.7 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 70.29 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 15.97 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 136,453 kWh - mean 13,645 kWh : median 14,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 29,646 kWh - mean 2,471 kWh : median 1,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 9HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71532400
Longitude -1.74817700
OS Easting 416321
OS Northing 0535620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6459
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: 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