DL14 8UR 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 (8UR) 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:

Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
Postal District. In our case DL14.
Postal Sector. In our case DL14 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UR.

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 8UR 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 8UR postcode have the street address of Front Row.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL14 8UR postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BISHOP AUCKLAND within the old postal county of County Durham.

DL14 8UR is within the village of Eldon.

The DL14 8UR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL14 8UR are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in DL14 8UR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DL14 8UR

Latitude	54.6439981442
Longitude	-1.64142044533

Ordnance Survey Maps for DL14 8UR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 305 Bishop Auckland - Spennymoor and Newtown	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 93 Middlesbrough	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DL14 8UR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DL14 8UR

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL14 8UR Postcode?

Download Speeds For DL14 8UR

Average Mbps	57.600
Median Mbps	70.200
Maximum Mbps	75.640

DL14 8UR has an average download speed of 57.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,483 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

36% of postcodes (425,197) have slower broadband speeds.

64% of postcodes (757,961) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DL14 8UR

Average Mbps	14.000
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

DL14 8UR has an average upload speed of 14 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,031 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

55% of postcodes (650,787) have slower upload speeds.

44% of postcodes (521,823) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DL14 8UR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Victoria Lane Academy

Address: Victoria Lane Academy, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8NN

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388603588

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Coundon

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Coundon, Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8NN

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

Address: St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon, Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388773476

Timothy Hackworth Primary School

Address: Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1HN

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388772959

Prince Bishops Community Primary School

Address: Prince Bishops Community Primary School, Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8DY

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388451278

Thornhill Primary School

Address: Thornhill Primary School, Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1ES

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388772906

Cockton Hill Infant School

Address: Cockton Hill Infant School, McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388604627

Cockton Hill Junior School

Address: Cockton Hill Junior School, McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6HW

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388602058

St Andrew's Primary School

Address: St Andrew's Primary School, St Andrew's Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6RY

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388605385

St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Murphy Crescent, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QH

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact:

Woodhouse Community Primary School

Address: Woodhouse Community Primary School, Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QW

Distance: 1.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388602885

England Secondary Schools

King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

Address: King James I Academy Bishop Auckland, South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388603388

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DL14 8UR

23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 69 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6HS

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 44 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AH

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: 2ND FLOOR BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL, COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AD

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (EAST) LIMITED

Address: 10 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EG

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DL14 8UR

CHEAPSIDE PHARMACY

Address: 5 CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 777734

M & M PHARMACY

Address: 14 CHURCH STREET, SHILDON, DL4 1DX

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772147

HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD

Address: 1 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AJ

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772280

COUNDON PHARMACY

Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NL

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 603447

BOOTS

Address: BISHOP AUCKLAND PCC, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 663774

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: SOUTH CHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7JG

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 600210

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DL14 8UR

4587 BISHOP AUCKLAND

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: 31 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: 45 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EW

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

SHEWAN OPTICIANS

Address: 94 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EQ

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DL14 8UR

ELDON LANE

Address: DENE VALLEY SURGERY, 23/24 SPENCER STREET, ELDON LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8TL

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

HALLGARTH SURGERY

Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772662

SHILDON

Address: THE SURGERY, 9 BURKE STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AA

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

COUNDON

Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 603115

THE EDEN CENTRE

Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 604526

AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

Address: THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 602728

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Transport Links near DL14 8UR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DL14 8UR

Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Distance: 2.33 miles
Driving Time: 5.31 minutes
Shildon
Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Distance: 2.42 miles
Driving Time: 4.63 minutes
Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG
Distance: 4.39 miles
Driving Time: 7.50 minutes
Heighington
Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
Distance: 5.94 miles
Driving Time: 9.18 minutes
North Road (Darlington)
North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
Distance: 10.80 miles
Driving Time: 15.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DL14 8UR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DL14 8UR

A1(M) J60

Distance: 6.34 miles

Driving Time: 8.14 minutes

A1(M) J59

Distance: 7.06 miles

Driving Time: 10.25 minutes

A1(M) J58

Distance: 8.04 miles

Driving Time: 10.94 minutes

A1(M) J61

Distance: 9.93 miles

Driving Time: 12.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL14 8UR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bishop Auckland Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dehenna Davison
Contact Details	Contact Dehenna Davison
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DL14 8UR Postcode in?

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.

How much is the Council Tax?

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.

Planning Applications

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.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DL14 8UR Postcode is?

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 Council

House Sales in DL14 8UR

Yearly House Sales for DL14 8UR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£51,000	£51,000	£51,000	1
2011	£20,000	£21,525	£20,763	2
2012	£14,000	£14,000	£14,000	1
2014	£23,250	£20,000	£21,625	2
2015	£18,000	£35,000	£26,500	2
2016	£29,500	£22,000	£25,750	2
2022	£50,000	£50,000	£50,000	1

Postcodes near the DL14 8UR Postcode

DL14 8RS DL14 8XD DL14 8XB Main Road DL14 8UU New Row DL14 8UT South Row

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL14 8UR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DL14 8UR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB	2.47 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Asda
Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU	2.61 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Iceland
Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU	2.61 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Aldi
Morrisons, Bob Hardisty Drive, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7TN	2.87 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Morrisons
Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	3.25 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the DL14 8UR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DL14 8UR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY	6.05 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ	13.87 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Scotch Corner Services
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA	14.54 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU	15.79 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL14 8UR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT	2.07 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU	5.10 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL	5.14 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP	7.48 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP

KFC Restaurants near DL14 8UR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	2.02 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD	4.59 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ	8.27 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU	9.76 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS	10.31 miles	Directions from DL14 8UR to KFC Durham - City Retail Park