Postcode DL17 0BH (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 0BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL17 0BH is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL17 0BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL17 0BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 DL17 0BH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL17 0BH is Chilton Lane which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chilton Lane - Trafalger St and is 167 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 0BH (for ages 11 and under) is Ferryhill Station Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL17 0BH is The Eldon Arms and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken & Co and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DL17 0BH 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 DL17 0BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL17 0BH, and the approximate distance away.

Chilton Lane 75 m
Haig Street 131 m
Trafalgar Street 197 m
Hope Rise 225 m
Wolseley Street 237 m
Bethel Court 256 m
Carlton Street 287 m
A177 5.03 km
A167 11.02 km
A688 11.2 km
A689 35.79 km
A19 44.11 km
A1 112.01 km
M6 124.28 km
A1(M) 146.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 0BH

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 DL17 0BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
278 m
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 1.5 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.22 km
Chilton Academy 2.58 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.79 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.92 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
2.92 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.97 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.16 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.6 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 5.03 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
5.21 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.34 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
5.35 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.39 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.55 km
Whitworth Park Academy 5.66 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.66 km
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2017)
5.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL17 0BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferryhill Station Primary School 2368 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
278 m
Premier - Wensley Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2019
303 m
Chicken & Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
375 m
The Eldon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
375 m
Wok Inn Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
375 m
Mainsforth News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 12, 2019
487 m
Burgerlicious Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
530 m
Colins Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
530 m
Mainsforth and District Community Assococation Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
530 m
The Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
530 m
The Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
537 m
The Surtees Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
547 m
Mainsforth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 24, 2005
556 m
Mainsforth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
556 m
Action for Care - Broom Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
801 m
Fairy Hill Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
864 m
Ferryhill Station Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
915 m
Premier - Ferryhill Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
932 m
Childs Play Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 2, 2020
1 km
Irutha Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2020
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL17 0BH - Data from Apr 2022

Chilton Lane - Trafalger St Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Chilton Lane - Trafalger St Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Eldon Arms Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL17 0BH - Data from Dec 2021

Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 735 m
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Borehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Pityme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Tile Shed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Carrsides Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL17 0BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.67738700
Longitude -1.53165400
OS Easting 430298
OS Northing 0531470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5925
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Ferryhill
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ferryhill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 053E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1