DL15 9JY

Crook · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crook
Ward
Crook
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL15 9JZ 89 m
DL15 9JR 102 m
DL15 9LG 110 m
DL15 9LQ 141 m
DL15 9HJ 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL15 9JY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL15
Postcode sector
DL15 9
Latitude
54.715814
Longitude
-1.750358
British National Grid easting
416,181
British National Grid northing
535,673

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Crook · E05016169
Parish or community
E43000254
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00105965
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 045A · E01020876
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 045 · E02004349

Postcode source versions

Explore DL15

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
32, Foundry Fields, Crook, DL15 9JY 2 June 2017 £120,000
31, Foundry Fields, Crook, DL15 9JY 12 October 2012 £130,000
36, Foundry Fields, Crook, DL15 9JY 2 May 2008 £115,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Hartside Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    309 m
  2. Crook Primary School

    Community school

    433 m
  3. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook

    Academy converter

    649 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,235
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 443
  • Criminal damage and arson 217
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Public order 99
  • Shoplifting 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
51

30 female, 21 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
1.5
DL15 9 residents
8,808

Age bands in DL15 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,489 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

904 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,041 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,488 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

1,834 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL15 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • NORTH HOUSE SURGERY

    HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HU

    ODS code A83020

    239 m

  • WILLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, WILLINGTON, CROOK, DL15 0EQ

    ODS code A83003

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles
  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles
  • Football Ground

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles
  • Football Ground

    BCT · Crook

    0.1 miles
  • High Hope Street

    BCT · Crook

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 045A, 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

8,086 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hartside Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 309 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 443 events.

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