Postcode DL17 8AE (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL17 8AE is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL17 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL17 8AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8AE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL17 8AE is Willow Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm - Manor View and is 80 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DL17 8AE is Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Broom Fish Bar and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL17 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL17 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Road 98 m
Chestnut Avenue 113 m
Windsor Avenue 157 m
Broom Road 180 m
Manor Court 191 m
The Garth 198 m
Lanark Terrace 200 m
Hallgarth Terrace 213 m
Hawthorne Road 217 m
Oswald Place 256 m
Lime Road 260 m
Brancepeth Road 261 m
Church Lane 263 m
Raby Road 278 m
North Street 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 8AE

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 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
252 m
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 690 m
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
712 m
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 1.73 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
1.97 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
2.47 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.94 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 3.32 km
Chilton Academy 3.32 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.35 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.55 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.56 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.8 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.9 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.93 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.95 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.99 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.21 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL17 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Retreat Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2020
80 m
Broom Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
152 m
Tenlands Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
234 m
Broom Cottages Primary School 2400 School/college/university 4
Good
March 19, 2019
252 m
The Woodlands 1100 School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
252 m
Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
254 m
Alliance Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
289 m
Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2019
289 m
Honeymans Koffee and Kombucha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
289 m
Red Supported Living CIC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
289 m
Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
289 m
The Olive House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
289 m
C O'Hara Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
335 m
St Lukes Parish Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
378 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
403 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2019
403 m
B and M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
413 m
Card Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
413 m
Gails Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2020
413 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL17 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Farm - Manor View Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Manor Farm - Manor View Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Manor Farm - Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL17 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Borehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL17 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.4 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 219,844 kWh - mean 12,932 kWh : median 12,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 30,439 kWh - mean 1,791 kWh : median 1,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68885100
Longitude -1.54990500
OS Easting 429113
OS Northing 0532738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8754
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ferryhill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 050C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1