Postcode DL17 8XE (County Durham) Terminated December 1998

Map showing DL17 8XE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL17 8XE is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in December 1998.DL17 8XE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL17 8XE 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 8XE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL17 8XE is Hawthorne Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Road - Elm Road and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 8XE (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 8XE is Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House and is 339 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 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawthorne Road 42 m
Lime Road 63 m
Elm Road 113 m
Broom Road 124 m
Willow Road 128 m
Chestnut Avenue 210 m
The Garth 215 m
Beech Crescent 215 m
Beech Grove 246 m
Grasmere Road 264 m
Derwent Road 280 m
Church Lane 281 m
Windermere Road 285 m
Ullswater Road 294 m
Oswald Place 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 8XE

Introduction June 1996
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL17 8XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
261 m
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
647 m
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 816 m
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 1.62 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
1.85 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
2.65 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.98 km
Chilton Academy 3.11 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
3.2 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 3.39 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.59 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.74 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.8 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.91 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.94 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.94 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.06 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.2 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broom Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
102 m
C O'Hara Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
248 m
Broom Cottages Primary School 2400 School/college/university 4
Good
March 19, 2019
261 m
The Woodlands 1100 School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
261 m
Sweet Retreat Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2020
289 m
Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
339 m
St Lukes Parish Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
353 m
Alliance Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
394 m
Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2019
394 m
Honeymans Koffee and Kombucha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
394 m
Red Supported Living CIC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
394 m
Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
394 m
The Olive House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2022
394 m
B and M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
414 m
Card Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
414 m
Gails Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2020
414 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
414 m
H Taylor and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
414 m
I-Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2020
414 m
Romanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 11, 2021
414 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lime Road - Elm Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Lime Road - Elm Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Broom Road-Primary School Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Borehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Turkey Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68700400
Longitude -1.55090200
OS Easting 429050
OS Northing 0532532
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2