DL15 0UB

Willington & Hunwick · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL15 0UA 2 m
DL15 0BL 579 m
DL15 0BN 596 m
DL15 0TY 599 m
DL15 0DA 619 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL15 0UB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
1 July 2008
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 0
Latitude
54.707036
Longitude
-1.665195
British National Grid easting
421,672
British National Grid northing
534,719

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
E00106095
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 046E · E01020903
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
18
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. The Grange Learning Centre

    Other independent special school

    548 m
  2. Byers Green Primary School

    Community school

    764 m
  3. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
268
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 87
  • Anti social behaviour 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Other crime 17
  • Other theft 15

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ

    ODS code A83003

    1.9 km

  • BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPENNYMOOR HEALTH CENTRE, BISHOPS CLOSE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6ED

    ODS code A83052

    4.3 km

  • ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6QA

    ODS code A83001

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Ash Drive

    BCT · Willington

    0.4 miles
  • Oak Avenue

    BCT · Willington

    0.4 miles
  • School

    BCT · Byers Green

    0.4 miles
  • School

    BCT · Byers Green

    0.4 miles
  • Wear View

    BCT · Byers Green

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 046E, 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

12,691 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Grange Learning Centre is the nearest published school at 548 m.

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

Recorded crime

268 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 87 events.

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