The postcode DL5 7BH is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. DL5 7BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL5 7BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7BH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DL5 7BH is Elwick Avenue which is centered 129 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middridge Lane End and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
The closest primary school to DL5 7BH (for ages 11 and under) is Byerley Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022.
The local pub for residents of DL5 7BH is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 3.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 3.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.
Policing for DL5 7BH 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 7BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL5 7BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL5 7BH
| Introduction | June 2021 |
| 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 7BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byerley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 556 m |
| Walworth School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 599 m |
| Horndale Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 888 m |
| St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 888 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Woodham Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Sugar Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Vane Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 2.92 km |
| North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.76 km |
| Heighington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| UTC South Durham | Academy | 14-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Chilton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.09 km | |
| Aycliffe Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 4.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL5 7BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Community Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 3.28 km | |
| Howlish Hall Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| St Marks Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2014 | 3.59 km | |
| Granny Ks Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 3.67 km | |
| Dene Valley Heritage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Sure Start Busy Base | Exempt September 20, 2012 | 3.83 km | |
| Eldon Lane Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2016 | 3.88 km | |
| Pizza 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2020 | 3.88 km | |
| Journey Coundon Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2018 | 3.92 km | |
| Hong Kong Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| Kurlisee's Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 3.97 km | |
| Three Tuns Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2020 | 3.97 km | |
| Chilton Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| deli@the old pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Chilton Academy 2002 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| Coundon Pharmacy | Exempt February 4, 2020 | 4.09 km | |
| Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2014 | 4.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL5 7BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Middridge Lane End | 135 m | |
| Middridge Lane End | 183 m | |
| Labour Club | 396 m | |
| Labour Club | 446 m | |
| Cobblers Hall | 476 m | |
| Newton Aycliffe Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Newton Aycliffe Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 16.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL5 7BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Cobbler's Hall Plantation | 303 m | |
| Tuft Hill | 928 m | |
| Eldon Moor Plantation | 1 km | |
| Rope Moor Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| The Larches | 1.28 km | |
| Old Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Agnew Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| South Agnew Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Bogs Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| North Agnew Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Office Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| West Wood | 1.87 km | |
| High Pond | 2.01 km | |
| Thickley Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Middle Pond | 2.14 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.62991300 |
| Longitude | -1.59471300 |
| OS Easting | 426263 |
| OS Northing | 0526161 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001949 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 060 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 060C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |