Postcode DL5 4SU (County Durham)

Map showing DL5 4SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL5 4SU is located in County Durham It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. DL5 4SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL5 4SU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 DL5 4SU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DL5 4SU is Fawn Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stag Lane and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to DL5 4SU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DL5 4SU is Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Casa and is 3.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL5 4SU 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 DL5 4SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL5 4SU, and the approximate distance away.

Fawn Close 23 m
Fallow Road 26 m
Hind Court 44 m
Raby Drive 79 m
Brancepeth Close 79 m
Hickstead Rise 109 m
Stag Lane 111 m
Beechers Grove 125 m
The Oaks 135 m
Barnard Close 151 m
Chillingham Grove 157 m
Sandown Drive 161 m
Village Close 172 m
Saint Elizabeth's Close 179 m
Kenilworth Court 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL5 4SU

Introduction April 1985
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 DL5 4SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
736 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.14 km
Vane Road Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.2 km
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.52 km
Woodham Burn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.7 km
Sugar Hill Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.77 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.84 km
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.99 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.99 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.32 km
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.43 km
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.43 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.82 km
Chilton Academy 2.94 km
Aycliffe Village Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.91 km
UTC South Durham Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.44 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.89 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
5.08 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
5.09 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL5 4SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
2.9 km
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
2.91 km
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.94 km
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.99 km
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.99 km
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
3.07 km
Belly's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.19 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.19 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
3.22 km
A1 Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
3.37 km
Chilton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
3.37 km
St Aidans Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2012
3.37 km
Windlestone School 7030 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
3.45 km
Nisa Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.75 km
Moe's Muncher Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 14, 2020
3.82 km
County Durham Furniture Help Scheme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2019
3.93 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
3.93 km
Bradbury Glade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
KSC Worldwide Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL5 4SU - Data from Apr 2022

Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Woodham Way-Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Woodham Way-Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Hamlet Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Heighington Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 15.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL5 4SU - Data from Dec 2021

South Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 785 m
North Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Woodham North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Rope Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Woodham Lodge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Carrsides Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Middridge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bogs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Eldon Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stephenson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL5 4SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.3 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% 12 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 184,427 kWh - mean 9,707 kWh : median 8,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL5 4SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63322000
Longitude -1.56384200
OS Easting 428253
OS Northing 0526542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Aycliffe North and Middridge
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newton Aycliffe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 060
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 060F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3