Postcode DL15 9PL (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9PL and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 9PL 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 9PL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL15 9PL is West End Villas which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinetree Gardens and is 58 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9PL (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 9PL is Millfield Social Club and is 138 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 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% 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 1.5 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 9PL 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 9PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West End Villas 47 m
West Road 67 m
Station Court 114 m
Pinetree Gardens 116 m
Gardener Court 161 m
Snowball Close 179 m
Appleby Court 184 m
Sycamore Gardens 187 m
Millfield Grove 203 m
Mcmillan Drive 206 m
Briar Gardens 211 m
Orchard Close 254 m
Lishman Avenue 276 m
Laurel Gardens 287 m
Satley Close 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9PL

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 9PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
357 m
Hartside Primary Academy 546 m
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
888 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.86 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 2.03 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.75 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.1 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.57 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.85 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
4.09 km
Parkside Academy 4.1 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.1 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.26 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.04 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 5.58 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.81 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 5.88 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.3 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.31 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
138 m
Only Food & Sauces Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
138 m
Peases West Sports Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
249 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 4, 2021
282 m
Nikesh Ramesh Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
282 m
Crook Primary School 2308 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
357 m
Southfield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
366 m
Elliot's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
387 m
Pizza Presto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 2, 2021
387 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
387 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
394 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
394 m
Belle Vue WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
411 m
Blue Stone Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
411 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
411 m
Pizza Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
411 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
411 m
UK's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
411 m
Rise Artisan Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 27, 2018
507 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pinetree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Lax Terrace Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Lax Terrace Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Pinetree Gardens Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Rumby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Fox Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Howden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Constantine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hargill Hill Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Constantine Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hargill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Hollin Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Peter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 139.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 22.6 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 66.5 15
300+ Mbps 78.6% 550 75

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 135,949 kWh - mean 9,711 kWh : median 8,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 29,012 kWh - mean 2,637 kWh : median 2,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 9PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71324200
Longitude -1.75383500
OS Easting 415958
OS Northing 0535386
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: Ageing industrious 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 8C1