DL15 0SB

Willington & Hunwick · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL15 0SA 84 m
DL15 0UJ 216 m
DL15 0UW 287 m
DL15 0SE 308 m
DL15 0UL 395 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL15 0SB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 0
Latitude
54.708810
Longitude
-1.723722
British National Grid easting
417,900
British National Grid northing
534,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E43000254
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00106073
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 046D · E01020899
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 046 · E02004350

Postcode source versions

Explore DL15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
13
Secondary
1
  1. Sunnybrow Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km
  2. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. Crook Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
674
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 252
  • Anti social behaviour 116
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Public order 51
  • Other crime 34

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

  • NORTH HOUSE SURGERY

    HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HU

    ODS code A83020

    1.8 km

  • WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ

    ODS code A83003

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Helmington Row

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Street

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Helmington Row

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Street

    BCT · Crook

    0.2 miles
  • Elcoat Terrace

    BCT · Crook

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 046D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,949 of 33,755

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

15 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sunnybrow Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

674 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 252 events.

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