The postcode DL17 8LF is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. DL17 8LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL17 8LF 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 8LF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DL17 8LF is Priors Path which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm - Wood Lane and is 66 m away.
The closest primary school to DL17 8LF (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 8LF is Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Honeymans Koffee and Kombucha and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 15, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DL17 8LF is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL17 8LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL17 8LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL17 8LF
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL17 8LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 448 m |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 681 m | |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 789 m |
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College | Academy | 11-16 | 1.82 km | |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| West Cornforth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| North Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 3.18 km | |
| Coxhoe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2006) | 3.39 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 3.47 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 3.48 km |
| Chilton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.56 km | |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.75 km |
| Rosa Street Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.81 km |
| The Oaks Secondary School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| Middlestone Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| Whitworth Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.16 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.29 km | |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL17 8LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenlands Care Home - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 50 m | |
| Sweet Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2020 | 166 m | |
| Alliance Pharmacy | Exempt | 276 m | |
| Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Honeymans Koffee and Kombucha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2020 | 276 m | |
| Red Supported Living CIC | Awaiting Inspection | 276 m | |
| Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 276 m | |
| The Olive House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 291 m | |
| Broom Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2020 | 395 m | |
| Broom Cottages Primary School 2400 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 448 m | |
| The Woodlands 1100 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 448 m | |
| B and M | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 474 m | |
| Card Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 474 m | |
| Gails Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 6, 2020 | 474 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 474 m | |
| H Taylor and Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 474 m | |
| I-Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 474 m | |
| Romanas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement November 11, 2021 | 474 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 474 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL17 8LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Manor Farm - Wood Lane | 66 m | |
| Manor Farm - Wood Lane | 119 m | |
| Manor Farm - Manor View | 125 m | |
| Brancepeth Road | 173 m | |
| Manor Farm - Manor View | 176 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 21.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL17 8LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Rudd Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Wheel Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Nable Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Thrislington Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Mill Wood | 3.79 km | |
| Cow Plantation | 3.82 km | |
| Loggins Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Mill Plantation | 4.14 km | |
| Tursdale Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Paddock Plantation | 4.28 km | |
| Well Plantation | 4.31 km | |
| Borehole Plantation | 4.37 km | |
| Southernclose Wood | 4.47 km | |
| Turkey Hill Plantation | 4.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL17 8LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.69105400 |
| Longitude | -1.54986000 |
| OS Easting | 429115 |
| OS Northing | 0532982 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33001927 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 050 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 050D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |