Postcode DL5 5JL (County Durham)

Map showing DL5 5JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL5 5JL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL5 5JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL5 5JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5JL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DL5 5JL is Mills Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pease Way - Emerson Way and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 690 m away.

The closest primary school to DL5 5JL (for ages 11 and under) is Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL5 5JL is Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club and is 4.99 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 5.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL5 5JL 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 5JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL5 5JL, and the approximate distance away.

Mills Close 25 m
St Godrics Road 49 m
Pease Way 71 m
Lowery Road 107 m
Beacon Court 110 m
Castlereagh Close 161 m
Crosby Road 169 m
Cumby Road 192 m
Paulinus Road 196 m
Barrington Road 210 m
Doxford Close 214 m
Butler Road 229 m
Tunstall Road 243 m
Watson Road 253 m
Merz Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL5 5JL

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 DL5 5JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
545 m
Sugar Hill Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
652 m
Woodham Burn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
677 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 835 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.22 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.27 km
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.28 km
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.28 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.49 km
Vane Road Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.51 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.54 km
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.62 km
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.12 km
Aycliffe Village Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.26 km
UTC South Durham Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.37 km
Heighington Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.4 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.33 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.69 km
Chilton Academy 5.07 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
5.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL5 5JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
4.99 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
5 km
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
5.06 km
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
5.07 km
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.09 km
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
5.09 km
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
5.22 km
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.22 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
5.22 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.29 km
Belly's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.31 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.31 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
5.33 km
Windlestone School 7030 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.41 km
A1 Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
5.48 km
Chilton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
5.48 km
St Aidans Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2012
5.48 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
5.49 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
5.49 km
Granny Ks Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL5 5JL - Data from Apr 2022

Pease Way - Emerson Way Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Castlereagh Close Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Castlereagh Close Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Pease Way - Emerson Way Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Cumby Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 690 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 701 m
Heighington Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 14.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL5 5JL - Data from Dec 2021

Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
South Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Heworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Rope Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
North Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Eldon Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Green Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bogs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cumby's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Graham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL5 5JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.6 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 73.78 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 113,810 kWh - mean 11,381 kWh : median 11,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 23,654 kWh - mean 2,365 kWh : median 2,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL5 5JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.61567900
Longitude -1.57940500
OS Easting 427260
OS Northing 0524584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9519
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sedgefield
Electoral Ward Aycliffe West
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: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 E33001959
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 063
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 063A
Output Area / Small Area 8B2