Postcode DL17 0SZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 0SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL17 0SZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. DL17 0SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL17 0SZ 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 0SZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DL17 0SZ is Avenue 4 which is centered 247 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dene Bridge Row and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 6.28 km away.

The closest primary school to DL17 0SZ (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 0SZ is The Wheatsheaf and is 1.1 km 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avenue 4 247 m
Avenue 3 291 m
Avenue 1 307 m
B6287 2.19 km
A177 7.54 km
A688 8.43 km
A167 9.93 km
A689 33.52 km
A19 43.96 km
A66 52.28 km
A68 76.56 km
A1 111.44 km
M6 121.96 km
A1(M) 146.53 km
A6 159.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 0SZ

Introduction December 1997
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 0SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilton Academy 1.38 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.74 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 1.79 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.3 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.66 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
2.71 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.2 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.61 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.64 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.65 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.8 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.97 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.03 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.2 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.44 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.51 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.52 km
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.67 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
0 m
County Durham Furniture Help Scheme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2019
269 m
Moe's Muncher Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 14, 2020
348 m
Windlestone School 7030 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
486 m
Nisa Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
565 m
A1 Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
1.09 km
Chilton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
1.09 km
St Aidans Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2012
1.09 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
1.1 km
Belly's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.15 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.15 km
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
1.21 km
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.24 km
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.24 km
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.38 km
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.44 km
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.59 km
Kirk Merrington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
1.67 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School 2361 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dene Bridge Row Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Dene Bridge Row Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Dene Villas Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Dene Villas Bus Stop/Station 415 m
West Chilton Tce West End Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 6.28 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 6.3 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Stephenson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Stony Rigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lower Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Middridge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Middle Pond Inland Water 2.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.66824200
Longitude -1.57157600
OS Easting 427730
OS Northing 0530436
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 E33000544
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