Postcode DL17 9AW (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 9AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL17 9AW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL17 9AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL17 9AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 9AW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL17 9AW is Bank Top which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Front Street and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 9AW (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DL17 9AW is The Cross Keys and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken & Co and is 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.9 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 9AW 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 9AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL17 9AW, and the approximate distance away.

Bank Top 27 m
Kiln Crescent 38 m
Front Street 47 m
Stoneybeck 173 m
Town End Farm 205 m
Roast Calf Lane 206 m
Bishops Court 217 m
Broadoaks 307 m
Church Street 310 m
High Street 342 m
High Road 800 m
A177 2.44 km
A167 11.73 km
A689 38.41 km
A19 43.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 9AW

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 9AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 169 m
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
2.66 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2017)
3.43 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.47 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.63 km
Sedgefield Community College 3.76 km
Sedgefield Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.8 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.82 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.91 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 4.58 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 4.6 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.7 km
Chilton Academy 4.75 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.97 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 5.55 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
6.33 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
6.83 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.98 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL17 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Middleham Post Office and Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
0 m
Happy Days Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2013
86 m
St Michaels C of E (Aided) Primary School 3441 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
169 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
201 m
R S and D Anderson Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
859 m
Phill's Cafe, Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.78 km
The Aviator Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
1.78 km
Hardwick Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.07 km
Hardwick Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.07 km
Quadsport Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 14, 2014
2.07 km
Knotty Hill Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 27, 2019
2.29 km
Mainsforth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 24, 2005
2.41 km
Mainsforth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
2.41 km
The Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
2.56 km
The Surtees Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
2.59 km
The Net Park Cafe - Work Life Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.59 km
Premier - Wensley Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2019
2.6 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School 2368 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.66 km
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.69 km
Chicken & Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL17 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

Front Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Front Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 244 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 18.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL17 9AW - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sprucely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Holdforth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Tile Shed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dogkennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Knotty Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL17 9AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 490,157 kWh - mean 18,852 kWh : median 17,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 89,301 kWh - mean 3,883 kWh : median 3,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 9AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.67743700
Longitude -1.49021200
OS Easting 432971
OS Northing 0531493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Bishop Middleham and Cornforth
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bishop Middleham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 054A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1