DL15 9LW
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 045B, Crook ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL15 9LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL15 9LW
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 52% on JulyCounty Durham 045B: 120 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bishop Auckland, 8.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- No property in DL15 9LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, County Durham 045BNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL15 9LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL15 9LWRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL15 9LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hartside Primary Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Crook Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Peases West Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL15 9LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £92,000Laurel Gardens, DL15 9LWApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £100,000Cedar Gardens, DL15 9NDAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £100,000Cedar Gardens, DL15 9NEMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £155,000West End Villas, DL15 9PQAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £83,000Roseberry Crescent, DL15 9LDFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £78,000Willow Avenue, DL15 9LJJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £72,000West End Villas, DL15 9PGAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £95,000West End Villas, DL15 9PJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DL15 9LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- NORTH HOUSE SURGERY620 m
Pharmacies
- CLEMITSONS LTD610 m
- CROOK PHARMACY620 m
- CLEMITSONS LIMITED620 m
- BOOTS780 m
Dental practices
- NORTHERN SMILES870 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Queen Street CrookAldi580 m
- Heron CrookHeron630 m
- Lidl CrookLidl730 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 045B
Everything about County Durham 045BThe postcode district: DL15
Everything about DL15Your MP
- Dr Sam RushworthLabourMP for Bishop Auckland
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.