Postcode DL5 7DH (County Durham) Terminated October 2008

Map showing DL5 7DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL5 7DH is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2008.DL5 7DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL5 7DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7DH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DL5 7DH is Hawkshead Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Williamfield - Hawkshead Pl and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Aycliffe Rail Station, 927 m away.

The closest primary school to DL5 7DH (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DL5 7DH is Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club and is 4.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 4.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Policing for DL5 7DH 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 7DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL5 7DH, and the approximate distance away.

Hawkshead Place 46 m
Garburn Place 192 m
Silverdale Place 232 m
Lockyer Close 237 m
Stainforth Close 255 m
Meadowfield Way 276 m
Lisle Road 277 m
Stainmore Crescent 336 m
Williamfield Way 378 m
Malham Crescent 422 m
Alston Crescent 442 m
Stephenson Way 486 m
Greenfield Way 560 m
Burnhill Way 638 m
Burn Lane 979 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL5 7DH

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2008
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 7DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 176 m
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
393 m
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
393 m
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
394 m
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
457 m
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
561 m
Woodham Burn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
578 m
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
759 m
Sugar Hill Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.38 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.58 km
Woodham Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
Vane Road Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.97 km
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.65 km
UTC South Durham Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.16 km
Aycliffe Village Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.23 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.42 km
Heighington Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.45 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.88 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
4.28 km
Chilton Academy 4.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL5 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
4.03 km
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
4.26 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
4.32 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
4.53 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
4.53 km
Chilton & Windlestone Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2018
4.53 km
Granny Ks Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.58 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.6 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
4.6 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
4.6 km
Chilton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.66 km
deli@the old pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
4.66 km
Chilton Academy 2002 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
4.66 km
Chilton Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
4.7 km
Journey Coundon Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
4.83 km
La Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.83 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
4.83 km
Windlestone School 7030 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
4.84 km
Belly's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
4.87 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL5 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

Williamfield - Hawkshead Pl Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Williamfield - Hawkshead Pl Bus Stop/Station 91 m
St Francis School Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Francis School Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Burnhill Way - Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 927 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 942 m
Heighington Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 15.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL5 7DH - Data from Dec 2021

Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
South Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rope Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Eldon Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
North Agnew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bogs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Office Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Woodham North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.62209600
Longitude -1.58991700
OS Easting 426577
OS Northing 0525294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1961
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33001952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 061
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 061B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1