The postcode DL15 9LS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL15 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL15 9LS 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 9LS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DL15 9LS is Pinetree Gardens which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pinetree Gardens and is 88 m away.
The closest primary school to DL15 9LS (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 9LS is Millfield Social Club and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.7 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 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL15 9LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL15 9LS
| 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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 500 m |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 592 m | |
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.82 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 | 3.72 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.99 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.04 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.23 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.94 km |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 5.49 km | |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 5.89 km | |
| The Grange Learning Centre | Special school | 8-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2019) | 5.95 km |
| Hamsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Byers Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 6.45 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL15 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Nikesh Ramesh Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 11, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Millfield Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Only Food & Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Peases West Sports Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Southfield Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 473 m | |
| Crook Primary School 2308 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 500 m | |
| Elliot's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 528 m | |
| Pizza Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Queens Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 528 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 537 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2018 | 537 m | |
| Belle Vue WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2017 | 550 m | |
| Blue Stone Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 550 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 550 m | |
| Pizza Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 550 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 550 m | |
| UK's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 550 m | |
| Rise Artisan Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2018 | 569 m | |
| Hartside Primary School 2310 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 592 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL15 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Pinetree Gardens | 88 m | |
| Pinetree Gardens | 129 m | |
| Lax Terrace | 188 m | |
| Lax Terrace | 211 m | |
| West Road Rectory | 214 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL15 9LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodifield Hill | 903 m | |
| Rumby Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Pea Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Job's Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Dowfold Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Fox Covert Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Coal Bank Wood | 2 km | |
| Howden Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Hargill Hill Back Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Constantine Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Stonechester Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Constantine Bank Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Hargill Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Hollin Hall Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Cold Knot Belt Plantation | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL15 9LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.9 Mbps | 78.3 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 54.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 550 | 75 |
Energy usage data for DL15 9LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.71310300 |
| Longitude | -1.75604500 |
| OS Easting | 415815 |
| OS Northing | 0535371 |
| 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 |