DL15 0DU

Willington & Hunwick · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crook
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL15 0DY 39 m
DL15 0AP 65 m
DL15 0FG 65 m
DL15 0DR 72 m
DL15 0DD 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL15 0DU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 0
Latitude
54.710969
Longitude
-1.698347
British National Grid easting
419,534
British National Grid northing
535,147

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010636
Westminster constituency
City of Durham · E14001173
Output area
E00106102
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 046F · E01020904
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 046 · E02004350

Postcode source versions

Explore DL15

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Appleton Crescent, Willington, Crook, DL15 0DU 18 December 1998 £24,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

    Academy converter

    231 m
  2. Willington Primary School

    Community school

    236 m
  3. Parkside Academy

    Academy converter

    717 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
910
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 351
  • Anti social behaviour 140
  • Criminal damage and arson 124
  • Shoplifting 88
  • Public order 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL15 0 residents
9,044

Age bands in DL15 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,524 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

941 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

1,983 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

2,570 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,906 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ

    ODS code A83003

    269 m

  • NORTH HOUSE SURGERY

    HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HU

    ODS code A83020

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Spectrum Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles
  • Spectrum Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles
  • Hunwick Lane - Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles
  • Hunwick Lane - Leisure Centre

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles
  • Hunwick Lane End

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 046F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,822 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington is the nearest published school at 231 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

910 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 351 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.