Postcode DL15 9SS (County Durham)

Map showing DL15 9SS and nearby postcodes

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

DL15 9SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 9SS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DL15 9SS is Stanley Way which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 67 m away.

The closest primary school to DL15 9SS (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 9SS is The Green and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rain Flower Takeaway and is 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.9 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 9SS 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 9SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Way 86 m
Billy Row Green 100 m
Peases West 134 m
Well Bank 304 m
B6299 545 m
White Lea Road 572 m
North Lane 1.16 km
B6298 1.22 km
B6296 7.11 km
A688 11.01 km
A690 14.31 km
A689 20.93 km
A68 64.68 km
A1 120.85 km
M6 121.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL15 9SS

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 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
192 m
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
997 m
Hartside Primary Academy 1.44 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.7 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.99 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.88 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.99 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 4 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.26 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.32 km
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 4.54 km
Parkside Academy 4.69 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.8 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.48 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 5.59 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
5.99 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
6.05 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.81 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 7.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
93 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
98 m
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
192 m
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
202 m
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
427 m
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
853 m
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
996 m
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
997 m
The Farrers Pub & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
1.06 km
Young Foundations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2015
1.37 km
Hartside Primary School 2310 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
1.44 km
Carolines Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
1.58 km
Crook Off Licence and Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
1.58 km
Rain Flower Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.58 km
The Carriage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.58 km
The Co-Operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2013
1.58 km
The Crook Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
1.58 km
Two Broomsticks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
1.66 km
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
Amis Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 67 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Royal George Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Royal George Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Roddymoor Road End Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Billy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Dowfold Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Stanley Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Stonechester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dickenhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Woodifield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Pea Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Wooley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 30 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.9 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 279,665 kWh - mean 12,712 kWh : median 11,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 61,755 kWh - mean 2,807 kWh : median 2,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL15 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73100300
Longitude -1.75098400
OS Easting 416134
OS Northing 0537364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9325
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Billy Row BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 046C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1