DL14 8RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL14) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL14 8RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEAR VALLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DL14 8RU postcode have the street address of Heslop Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL14 8RU postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BISHOP AUCKLAND within the old postal county of County Durham.
DL14 8RU is within the village of Close House.
The DL14 8RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DL14 8RU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in DL14 8RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
Latitude | 54.6468414956 |
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Longitude | -1.64261966143 |
Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | N 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | N 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | N 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 59.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 54.00% | N 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | NNW 7 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | NNW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | WNW 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | W 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | S 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | S 4 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | S 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Average Mbps | 45.700 |
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Median Mbps | 45.400 |
Maximum Mbps | 65.060 |
DL14 8RU has an average download speed of 45.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,373 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
21% of postcodes (249,799) have slower broadband speeds.
79% of postcodes (933,469) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 13.000 |
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Median Mbps | 13.500 |
Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DL14 8RU has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.
54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Victoria Lane Academy, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8NN
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01388603588
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Coundon, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8NN
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Address: St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon, Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01388773476
Address: Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1HN
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01388772959
Address: Prince Bishops Community Primary School, Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8DY
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01388451278
Address: Thornhill Primary School, Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1ES
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01388772906
Address: Cockton Hill Infant School, McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01388604627
Address: Cockton Hill Junior School, McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01388602058
Address: St Andrew's Primary School, St Andrew's Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6RY
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01388605385
Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Murphy Crescent, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QH
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Address: Woodhouse Community Primary School, Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QW
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01388602885
Address: Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LA
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact:
Address: King James I Academy Bishop Auckland, South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01388603388
Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Address: 69 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6HS
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
Address: 44 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AH
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
Address: 2ND FLOOR BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL, COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AD
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
Address: 10 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EG
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
Address: 5 CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 777734
Address: 14 CHURCH STREET, SHILDON, DL4 1DX
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772147
Address: 1 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AJ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772280
Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NL
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 603447
Address: BISHOP AUCKLAND PCC, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 663774
Address: SOUTH CHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7JG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 600210
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
Address: 31 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
Address: 45 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
Address: 94 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EQ
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: :
Address: DENE VALLEY SURGERY, 23/24 SPENCER STREET, ELDON LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8TL
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772662
Address: THE SURGERY, 9 BURKE STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AA
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 603115
Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 604526
Address: THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 602728
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Bishop Auckland Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Dehenna Davison |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Durham County CouncilYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2010 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 | 1 |
2012 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 | 1 |
2013 | £28,000 | £14,000 | £27,625 | 4 |
2015 | £36,500 | £24,000 | £25,300 | 7 |
2016 | £27,000 | £39,500 | £29,070 | 7 |
2017 | £32,000 | £21,000 | £30,625 | 6 |
2018 | £31,500 | £29,000 | £26,925 | 6 |
2019 | £59,000 | £27,000 | £43,000 | 2 |
2020 | £32,800 | £27,000 | £25,600 | 3 |
2021 | £50,000 | £30,000 | £39,250 | 6 |
2022 | £32,500 | £28,500 | £38,350 | 5 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB | 2.22 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Asda |
Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 2.57 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Iceland |
Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 2.57 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Aldi |
Morrisons, Bob Hardisty Drive, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7TN | 2.64 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Morrisons |
Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 3.25 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Sainsburys |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 5.94 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ | 14.07 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Scotch Corner Services |
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 14.66 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU | 15.90 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT | 2.06 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT |
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 4.97 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL | 5.32 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL |
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 7.36 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 2.02 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 4.49 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ | 8.47 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to KFC Darlington - Albert Road |
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU | 9.95 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road |
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 10.15 miles | Directions from DL14 8RU to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |