DL12 8SL Postcode in


DL12 8SL is the Postcode in Billy Lane

DL12 8SL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
  2. Postal District. In our case DL13.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DL13 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SL.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL12 8SL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL12 8SL postcode have the street address of Billy Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the DL12 8SL postcode their home.

DL12 8SL is within Kinninvie.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude54.6063024635
Longitude-1.92490000641

Retail and Shopping near DL12 8SL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
GALGATE BARNARD CASTLE 4.18 DL12 8BH View on Google Maps
HORSEMARKET BARNARD CASTLE 4.31 DL12 8LY View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE BARNARD CASTLE 4.40 DL12 8NF View on Google Maps
THE BANK BARNARD CASTLE 4.47 DL12 8PQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Barnard Castle 4.01 S 175.54
Wolsingham 8.71 N 11.11
Crook 10.36 NE 43.53
Stanhope 10.47 NNW 340.66
Bishop Auckland 10.64 ENE 67.78
Tow Law 10.74 NNE 24.02
Shildon 11.45 E 80.15
Richmond 15.89 SSE 151.61
Darlington 15.99 ESE 110.94
Kirkby Stephen 19.34 WSW 241.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Butterknowle

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 30.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for MistMist0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 14.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 14.00%WNW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 55.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 83.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 91.00%E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 92.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 92.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 86.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 83.00%ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 82.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 81.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 58.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 57.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 24.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 20.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 36.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 18.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 48.00%WNW 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: RICHARDSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8HW

Distance: 4.07 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 39 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8EJ

Distance: 4.22 miles

Contact: :

WEYMOUTH DENTAL PRISON SERVICES

Address: BOWES ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 9BG

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: :

WEST AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WEST AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9HW

Distance: 8.34 miles

Contact: :

STANHOPE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD

Distance: 10.14 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 44 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AH

Distance: 10.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 86 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8BJ

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 637413

BOOTS

Address: 37-39 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8NE

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 638151

WHITWORTH CHEMIST

Address: 38 FRONT STREET, COCKFIELD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5DS

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 718252

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 19 MARKET PLACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QG

Distance: 6.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 640202

WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY

Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AE

Distance: 8.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 527484

BISHOP AUCKLAND PHARMACY, ST HELEN

Address: 144 MELROSE DRIVE, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9DN

Distance: 8.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 604300

Nearest Opticians

BARNARD CASTLE SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 21 HORSEMARKET, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8LX

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD OPTICIAN

Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8ND

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: :

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Address: MAUDE TERRACE, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9BG

Distance: 9.31 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: TESCO EXTRA, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9AB

Distance: 9.37 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE

Distance: 9.60 miles

Contact: :

MR I HICKSON

Address: BUCKINGHAM AND HICKSON, FRONT STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ

Distance: 10.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PINFOLD LANE, BUTTERKNOWLE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5NX

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 718230

BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8HT

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 690707

BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8HT

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

DOVECOTE STREET SURGERY

Address: STAINDROP, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL2 3JT

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 660342

WOODVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, COCKFIELD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5AF

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 718202

OLD FORGE SURGERY

Address: HILL TERRACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, FOREST IN TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QE

Distance: 6.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01833 640217

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J58
Distance: 18.26 miles
Driving Time: 25.52 minutes
A1(M) J56
Distance: 18.44 miles
Driving Time: 25.88 minutes
A1(M) J59
Distance: 20.24 miles
Driving Time: 27.44 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 21.23 miles
Driving Time: 27.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBishop Auckland
Member or Parliament
Sam Rushworth
Sam Rushworth
Contact DetailsContact Sam Rushworth
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL12 8SL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Staindrop Road, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8TD5.94 miles Directions to Lidl
Morrisons, Galgate, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8EJ6.78 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL12 8SL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ15.25 miles Directions to Scotch Corner Services
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY16.96 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ24.35 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ26.28 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL12 8SL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT9.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL14.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ15.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU15.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU

KFC Restaurants near DL12 8SL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE9.60 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Middleton Tyas, RICHMOND, DL10 6PQ15.25 miles Directions to KFC Scotch Corner - A1(M)
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ15.71 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD15.73 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB17.13 miles Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park