Postcode DL17 9EZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 9EZ and nearby postcodes

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

DL17 9EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9EZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL17 9EZ is Laburnum Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Villas and is 36 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 9EZ (for ages 11 and under) is West Cornforth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL17 9EZ is The Flintlock Inn and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab and is 495 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 1.9 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 9EZ 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 9EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Laburnum Road 120 m
Ash Terrace 181 m
Oak Terrace 207 m
Stobb Cross Road 231 m
Birch Road 235 m
Raisby Terrace 250 m
Maple Grove 276 m
Elm Road 382 m
Middleham Road 385 m
Station Road 509 m
A177 5.16 km
A688 13.07 km
A167 13.49 km
A689 36.27 km
A19 46.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 9EZ

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 9EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
501 m
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
1.46 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 1.69 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.25 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
2.77 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.02 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 3.1 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.86 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 4.06 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.45 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.72 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.82 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.84 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.96 km
Chilton Academy 5.04 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
5.33 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.55 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.63 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
5.69 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
476 m
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
488 m
Aneka News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2019
495 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2020
495 m
Butterflies Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
495 m
Mango Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
495 m
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
501 m
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
501 m
Intrahealth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
518 m
Pizza Planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
518 m
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
524 m
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
524 m
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
524 m
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
569 m
West Cornforth Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2015
597 m
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
693 m
Cleves Cross Primary School 2397 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.69 km
Premier - Ferryhill Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
1.88 km
Mainsforth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 24, 2005
1.98 km
Mainsforth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2015
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Villas Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Villas Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Villas Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Villas Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Holdforth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Sprucely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 79.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 79.6 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,081 kWh - mean 12,508 kWh : median 10,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,647 kWh - mean 3,877 kWh : median 3,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 9EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.69848700
Longitude -1.51764900
OS Easting 431185
OS Northing 0533824
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4703
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cornforth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 050A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2