The postcode DL5 5RQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL5 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL5 5RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 DL5 5RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to DL5 5RQ is Langley Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vane Road-Mellanby Crescent and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 2.15 km away.
The closest primary school to DL5 5RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Vane Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of DL5 5RQ is Chilton Catholic Club and is 3.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Casa and is 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL5 5RQ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL5 5RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL5 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL5 5RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL5 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vane Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 71 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 331 m |
| Woodham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 427 m |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 744 m |
| Sugar Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 856 m |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Walworth School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Horndale Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Byerley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.37 km |
| Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| Aycliffe Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| UTC South Durham | Academy | 14-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Chilton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.04 km | |
| Heighington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 5.23 km |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 5.76 km |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2019) | 6.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL5 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Catholic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 3.98 km | |
| Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2018 | 4.03 km | |
| Chilton Academy 2002 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 4.04 km | |
| Chilton Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| deli@the old pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| La Casa | Awaiting Inspection | 4.16 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 4.16 km | |
| Belly's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 4.3 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.3 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 4.33 km | |
| A1 Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 11, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Chilton Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 4.48 km | |
| St Aidans Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2012 | 4.48 km | |
| Windlestone School 7030 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| Mordon and Bradbury Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2013 | 4.62 km | |
| Parlour Made | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 4.62 km | |
| Bradbury Glade | Awaiting Inspection | 4.7 km | |
| KSC Worldwide Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Nisa Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 4.88 km | |
| Moe's Muncher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2020 | 4.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL5 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Vane Road-Mellanby Crescent | 42 m | |
| Vane Road - School | 83 m | |
| Vane Road - School | 113 m | |
| Vane Road-Mellanby Crescent | 130 m | |
| St Marys School | 227 m | |
| Newton Aycliffe Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Newton Aycliffe Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Heighington Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 14.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL5 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Warren Plantation | 368 m | |
| South Agnew Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Agnew Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| North Agnew Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Rope Moor Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Woodham North Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Cobbler's Hall Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Carrsides Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Woodham Lodge Plantations | 2.41 km | |
| Bogs Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Heworth Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Middridge Lane Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Eldon Moor Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Green Lane Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Lowfield Wood | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL5 5RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.8 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 39.14 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 5.9 Mbps | 7.11 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 36.7 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL5 5RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.62305300 |
| Longitude | -1.56041900 |
| OS Easting | 428481 |
| OS Northing | 0525412 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sedgefield |
| Electoral Ward | Aycliffe East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | E33001954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 062 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 062C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |