Postcode DL17 9DY (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 9DY and nearby postcodes

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

DL17 9DY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 9DY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL17 9DY is Harap Road which is centered 1.71 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of DL17 9DY is The Cross Keys and is 1.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishburn Pizza and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL17 9DY 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 9DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harap Road 1.71 km
A177 2.48 km
A167 13.43 km
A689 39.3 km
A19 44.5 km
A1 112.82 km
M6 127.63 km
A1(M) 147.52 km
A6 162.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 9DY

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 9DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 1.8 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.47 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 3.03 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 3.07 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.37 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.47 km
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2017)
3.8 km
Sedgefield Community College 4.05 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.13 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.33 km
Sedgefield Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.43 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.82 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.89 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
5.29 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.71 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.2 km
Chilton Academy 6.41 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 6.68 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phill's Cafe, Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
0 m
The Aviator Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
0 m
R S and D Anderson Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
988 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
1.64 km
Bishop Middleham Post Office and Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.78 km
St Michaels C of E (Aided) Primary School 3441 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.8 km
Happy Days Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2013
1.86 km
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.11 km
Fishburn Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
2.36 km
Alhambra Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.43 km
Fishburn Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
2.43 km
Hendersons Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
2.43 km
Phillips & Wright Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2017
2.43 km
Cafe 14 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2020
2.43 km
The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2019
2.44 km
Sanders Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
2.45 km
The Net Park Cafe - Work Life Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.45 km
Cheers Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
2.45 km
Wo Ping Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.47 km
Willowdene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Holdforth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sprucely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Knotty Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Dogkennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Carr Side Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Firtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.6 Mbps 5 Mbps 22.92 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 75% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 12.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 10
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,986 kWh - mean 6,397 kWh : median 4,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 9DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.68960800
Longitude -1.47231600
OS Easting 434114
OS Northing 0532857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12812
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Sedgefield
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Fishburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 048B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1