Postcode DL17 0DB (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 0DB and nearby postcodes

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

DL17 0DB 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 0DB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL17 0DB is Carlton Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 70 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DL17 0DB is The Royal British Legion Club and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken & Co and is 652 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlton Street 83 m
Church Street 88 m
Mainsforth Rise 100 m
Commercial Street 199 m
George Street 264 m
Chilton Lane 337 m
A177 4.97 km
A167 10.76 km
A688 11.12 km
A689 35.88 km
A19 43.83 km
A66 54.98 km
A1 111.73 km
M6 124.07 km
A1(M) 146.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 0DB

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 0DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
0 m
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.72 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 1.77 km
Chilton Academy 2.4 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.4 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.77 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.03 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
3.18 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.18 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.22 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.79 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 5.24 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
5.38 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
5.46 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.49 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.5 km
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2017)
5.65 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.73 km
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.75 km
Sedgefield Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Surtees Arms Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Surtees Arms Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Cochrane Terrace Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 977 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Borehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Pityme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Carrsides Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Tile Shed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL17 0DB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.67491500
Longitude -1.53121300
OS Easting 430329
OS Northing 0531194
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