The postcode DL15 9LB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL15 9LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DL15 9LB is Hartside which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Acacia Gardens and is 143 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is Hartside Primary Academy.
The local pub for residents of DL15 9LB is The Crook Hotel and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2.6 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 9LB 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 9LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 9LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 9LB
| 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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 104 m | |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 558 m |
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 777 m |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 3.23 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 3.57 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.17 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.38 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.52 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.79 km |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 5.28 km | |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 6.31 km | |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 6.39 km |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| Hamsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 6.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 9LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartside Primary School 2310 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Young Foundations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2015 | 222 m | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Nikesh Ramesh Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 11, 2021 | 293 m | |
| Carolines Cards | Exempt April 23, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Crook Off Licence and Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Rain Flower Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 402 m | |
| The Carriage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 402 m | |
| The Co-Operative Pharmacy | Exempt March 11, 2013 | 402 m | |
| The Crook Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 402 m | |
| Peases West Sports Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 407 m | |
| Two Broomsticks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 448 m | |
| Millfield Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Only Food & Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Amis Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 15, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Barber Bar | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Cunningham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Fortune Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 455 m | |
| King Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 455 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 455 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Acacia Gardens | 143 m | |
| Acacia Gardens | 161 m | |
| High Hope St - Lister Tce | 278 m | |
| Low Mown Meadows - Shops | 282 m | |
| High Hope St - Lister Tce | 286 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodifield Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Dowfold Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Job's Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Pea Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Fox Covert Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Coal Bank Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Billy Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.54 km | |
| General's Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Frances Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 9LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.5 Mbps | 31.9 Mbps | 47.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps | 12.33 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% | 20.4 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 38.2 | 7.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL15 9LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71722200 |
| Longitude | -1.75347400 |
| OS Easting | 415979 |
| OS Northing | 0535830 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | E33001993 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 045 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 045B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |