Postcode DL15 9QL (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9QL and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 9QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL15 9QL is White Lea Road which is centered 545 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Gardens and is 639 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Peases West Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL15 9QL is The Green and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

White Lea Road 545 m
Craig Lea Road 716 m
B6299 1.58 km
North Lane 2.27 km
B6296 6.41 km
A688 11.47 km
A689 19.81 km
A68 64.14 km
A1 121.18 km
M6 121.32 km
A6 166.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
973 m
Hartside Primary Academy 1.76 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.37 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.39 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.2 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 3.56 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 4.17 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
4.85 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 4.89 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.3 km
Parkside Academy 5.65 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.68 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.78 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
5.92 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.17 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 6.28 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
7.05 km
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.25 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
973 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
1.05 km
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.12 km
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.13 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.37 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.43 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
1.43 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.53 km
The Farrers Pub & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
1.57 km
Hartside Primary School 2310 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
1.76 km
Young Foundations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2015
1.78 km
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 4, 2021
1.94 km
Nikesh Ramesh Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
1.94 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
1.96 km
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2 km
Carolines Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
2.09 km
Crook Off Licence and Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
2.09 km
Rain Flower Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.09 km
The Carriage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.09 km
The Co-Operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2013
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 831 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 848 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 894 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 926 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Billy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Stanley Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Frances Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dickenhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cold Knot Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Roadside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Coal Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73127900
Longitude -1.76826000
OS Easting 415022
OS Northing 0537390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8770
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Tow Law
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 045A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1