Postcode DL17 0HW (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 0HW and nearby postcodes

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

DL17 0HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0HW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL17 0HW is Avenue 2 which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Chilton Tce West End and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 6.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DL17 0HW (for ages 11 and under) is Chilton Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL17 0HW is The Wheatsheaf and is 657 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from A1 Chop Suey House and is 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avenue 2 152 m
Avenue 1 185 m
Avenue 4 194 m
Chilton Way 240 m
Avenue 3 248 m
Keats Road 368 m
West Chilton Terrace 407 m
B6287 2.62 km
A177 7.22 km
A688 8.63 km
A167 9.61 km
A689 33.92 km
A19 43.57 km
A66 52.51 km
A68 76.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 0HW

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 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilton Academy 939 m
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.14 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.17 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
2.49 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.5 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.73 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.23 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.93 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
4.05 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.1 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.19 km
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.35 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.4 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.47 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.61 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.69 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.74 km
Vane Road Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.79 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moe's Muncher Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 14, 2020
212 m
Nisa Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
252 m
Windlestone School 7030 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
295 m
County Durham Furniture Help Scheme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2019
320 m
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
442 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
657 m
A1 Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
658 m
Chilton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
658 m
St Aidans Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2012
658 m
Belly's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
708 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
708 m
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
795 m
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
800 m
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
800 m
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
939 m
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
994 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
994 m
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.15 km
Kirk Merrington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.09 km
Dean Road Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2018
2.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Chilton Tce West End Bus Stop/Station 114 m
West Chilton Tce West End Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Dene Bridge Row Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Dene Bridge Row Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 6.31 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 6.32 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stephenson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Middridge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Lower Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Woodham Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 35 Mbps 59.44 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 7.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.5 6.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 323,517 kWh - mean 14,066 kWh : median 14,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 80,935 kWh - mean 3,237 kWh : median 3,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66563600
Longitude -1.56640900
OS Easting 428065
OS Northing 0530148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Chilton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Chilton (County Durham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 053B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2