The DL14 8EJ postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL14 |
| Ward | Coundon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Coundon North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Coundon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10166 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Leasingthorne(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Eden Terrace(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shildon(2.87 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(12.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Merrington Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DL16 7JB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, CoundonPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | DL14 8NN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Lane AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL14 8NN (0.87 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DL148EJ is 497 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1284), Between 55 to 64 (1109), and Between 45 to 54 (986).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 478 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 144 adults have Level 4, while 57 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (290), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (293), followed by No religion (170).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (106) followed by Small employers and own account workers (58), and Intermediate occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (386), and 288 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1325) and European Union EU-14 (17).