DL12 9BQ maps, stats, and open data
DL12 9BQ lies on Ullathorne Rise in Barnard Castle. DL12 9BQ 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 9BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DL12 9BQ geodata
| Easting | 404667 |
| Northing | 516311 |
| Latitude | 54.542041 |
| Longitude | -1.929376 |
Where is DL12 9BQ?
| Street | Ullathorne Rise |
| Town/City | Barnard Castle |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL12 |
DL12 9BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL12 9BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 9BQ
| The Sills Hail And Ride (The Sills) | Startforth | 112m |
| Royal Star (Bowes Road) | Startforth | 128m |
| Gill Lane Hail And Ride (Gill Lane) | Startforth | 178m |
| Corn Close Hail And Ride (Corn Close) | Startforth | 235m |
| Deepdale Gardens (Flaxfield) | Startforth | 247m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL12 9BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 9BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 9.03Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.16Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL12 9BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 4.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 34.8% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
DL12 9BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL12 9BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 339,118 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,744 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,042 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 56,113 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,551 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,080 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL12 9BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL12 9BQ.
- 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 9BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL12 9BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL12 9BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Corn Close | 16:30 | 11:00 | 179m |
| The Bank | 17:30 | 11:00 | 337m |
| High Startforth | 16:45 | 11:00 | 376m |
DL12 9BQ ITL and DL12 9BQ 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 9BQ:
| 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 9BQ 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 9BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105913 | |
| LSOA | E01020854 | County Durham 066C |
| MSOA | E02004347 | County Durham 066 |
Nearest postcodes to DL12 9BQ
| DL12 9BE | Bridge End | 93m |
| DL12 9AX | Deerbolt Bank | 106m |
| DL12 9BH | Startforth View | 107m |
| DL12 9AJ | Bowes Way | 112m |
| DL12 9BB | Temperance Terrace | 120m |
| DL12 9AU | Low Startforth Road | 133m |
| DL12 9AT | Teesdale Road | 134m |
| DL12 9DU | Castle Court | 136m |
| DL12 9DX | The Paddock | 184m |
| DL12 9AS | Gill Lane | 197m |
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