Postcode DL17 9JZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL17 9JZ and nearby postcodes

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

DL17 9JZ 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 9JZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL17 9JZ is Station Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 29 m away.

The closest primary school to DL17 9JZ (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 9JZ is The Flintlock Inn and is 228 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 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 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 9JZ 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 9JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 33 m
The Oaks 43 m
Bell Street 104 m
West Street 145 m
Hollyhurst Road 149 m
Reading Street 152 m
Maple Grove 228 m
Palm Road 231 m
Sycamore Road 231 m
Birch Road 243 m
Cuthbert Road 272 m
High Street 291 m
Bede Grove 352 m
A177 5.64 km
A688 12.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL17 9JZ

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 9JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
249 m
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
1.35 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 1.64 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.19 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.86 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 3.58 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 3.89 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.95 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.14 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.37 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.44 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
4.51 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.78 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.97 km
Chilton Academy 5.17 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.26 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.43 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
5.55 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
5.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
73 m
Aneka News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2019
78 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2020
78 m
Butterflies Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
78 m
Mango Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
78 m
Intrahealth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
93 m
Pizza Planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
93 m
West Cornforth Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2015
122 m
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
228 m
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
228 m
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
228 m
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
249 m
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
249 m
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
446 m
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
640 m
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
880 m
Cleves Cross Primary School 2397 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.64 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.94 km
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2019
1.94 km
Premier - Ferryhill Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
1.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Balaclava Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 21.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Wheel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 111,440 kWh - mean 15,920 kWh : median 14,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,958 kWh - mean 3,495 kWh : median 3,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL17 9JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70140200
Longitude -1.52306100
OS Easting 430834
OS Northing 0534146
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1