The DL15 0LU postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DL15 |
| Ward | Willington and Hunwick |
| 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 | Willington and Hunwick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North West Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 988 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Challenged white communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sunnybrow(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Johns Gardens(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(3.63 mi)
The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(17.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybrow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL15 0LT (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Willington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL15 0EQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, WillingtonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DL15 0PB (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Parkside AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | DL15 0QF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DL15 0QH (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP(0.63 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| willington medical groupActivewillington medical group, chapel street, willington, crook, county durham | 01388742500 | DL15 0EQ |
The population of DL150LU is 298 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 287 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 73 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (228), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by No religion (110).
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 Semi-routine occupations (57) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (292), and 244 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1394) and European Union EU-14 (15).