DL12 9AF maps, stats, and open data
DL12 9AF is in High Startforth, Barnard Castle. DL12 9AF is located in the Barnard Castle West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DL12 9AF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DL12 9AF geodata
| Easting | 404591 |
| Northing | 515905 |
| Latitude | 54.538393 |
| Longitude | -1.930557 |
Where is DL12 9AF?
| Locality | High Startforth |
| Town/City | Barnard Castle |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL12 |
DL12 9AF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL12 9AF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Barnard Castle West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DL12 9AF
| School (Street Not Known) | Startforth | 181m |
| Church Bank (Street Not Known) | Startforth | 231m |
| Gill Lane Hail And Ride (Gill Lane) | Startforth | 237m |
| Boldron Lane Hail And Ride (Boldron Lane) | Startforth | 239m |
| Boldron Lane Hail And Ride (Boldron Lane) | Startforth | 248m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL12 9AF (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DL12 9AF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 54.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL12 9AF (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DL12 9AF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL12 9AF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 328,393 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,366 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,671 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,529 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,211 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,588 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL12 9AF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL12 9AF.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL12 9AF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL12 9AF (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL12 9AF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| High Startforth | 16:45 | 11:00 | 261m |
| Corn Close | 16:30 | 11:00 | 421m |
| The Bank | 17:30 | 11:00 | 461m |
DL12 9AF ITL and DL12 9AF LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DL12 9AF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000047 | County Durham |
DL12 9AF census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DL12 9AF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105914 | |
| LSOA | E01020854 | County Durham 066C |
| MSOA | E02004347 | County Durham 066 |
Nearest postcodes to DL12 9AF
| DL12 9AQ | School Cottages | 139m |
| DL12 9AR | Boldron Lane | 218m |
| DL12 9AS | Gill Lane | 218m |
| DL12 9AT | Teesdale Road | 299m |
| DL12 9DX | The Paddock | 312m |
| DL12 8QD | Thorngate | 319m |
| DL12 9AD | High Lendings | 319m |
| DL12 9AH | 328m | |
| DL12 8QQ | Mill Court | 348m |
| DL12 9AW | Corn Close | 349m |
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