Postcode DL15 9LT (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9LT and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 9LT 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 9LT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DL15 9LT is Briar Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinetree Gardens and is 157 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9LT (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 9LT is Millfield Social Club and is 349 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 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briar Gardens 61 m
Pinetree Gardens 95 m
Sycamore Gardens 125 m
Gardener Court 183 m
Laurel Gardens 222 m
West Road 231 m
Satley Close 231 m
Snowball Close 250 m
West End Villas 251 m
Hamsterley Drive 261 m
Lilac Gardens 267 m
Westfield Drive 298 m
Mcmillan Drive 323 m
Heather Lane 448 m
High West Road 518 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9LT

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 9LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
568 m
Hartside Primary Academy 605 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.08 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.87 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.05 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.83 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.3 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.78 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.03 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.06 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.26 km
Parkside Academy 4.3 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.47 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.87 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.43 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.92 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
6.02 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.14 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.52 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 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 4, 2021
227 m
Nikesh Ramesh Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
227 m
Millfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
349 m
Only Food & Sauces Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
349 m
Peases West Sports Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
451 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
540 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
568 m
Elliot's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
591 m
Pizza Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
591 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
591 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
602 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
602 m
Hartside Primary School 2310 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
605 m
Belle Vue WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
611 m
Blue Stone Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
611 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
611 m
Pizza Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
611 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
611 m
UK's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
611 m
Rise Artisan Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 27, 2018
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pinetree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Pinetree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 161 m
West Road Rectory Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Low Mown Meadows - Shops Bus Stop/Station 220 m
West Road Rectory Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 845 m
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hollin Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Cold Knot Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 75 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 194,558 kWh - mean 14,966 kWh : median 15,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 77,019 kWh - mean 5,501 kWh : median 4,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 9LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71323100
Longitude -1.75710000
OS Easting 415747
OS Northing 0535385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4114
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3