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DL15 Postcode


DL15 is the Postcode District for Crook in Durham

The postcode district is located in the DL Darlington postal area , DL15 has a population of 23,077 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 25.40 square miles (65.80 square kilometers or 16,258.71 acres).

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Where is the DL15 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to DL15

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Tow Law 4.02 WNW
Bishop Auckland 4.23 SSE
Spennymoor 5.21 ESE
Wolsingham 6.19 W
Shildon 6.73 SSE
Ferryhill 7.20 ESE
Durham 7.21 NE
Newton Aycliffe 9.33 SE
Annfield Plain 10.10 N
Consett 10.24 NNW
Stanley 10.79 N
Stanhope 11.49 W
Chester-le-Street 11.58 NNE
Sedgefield 12.02 ESE
Hetton-le-Hole 13.19 ENE
Houghton-le-Spring 13.52 NE
Barnard Castle 13.91 SSW
Washington 14.74 NNE

The post town for this district is CROOK.

Postcode Information for District DL15 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 712)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
CROOK CROOK DL15 9 185
Willington CROOK DL15 0 152
CROOK CROOK DL15 8 81
Howden Le Wear CROOK DL15 8 51
Hunwick CROOK DL15 0 47
Sunnybrow CROOK DL15 0 32
Stanley CROOK DL15 9 32
Fir Tree CROOK DL15 8 30
Roddymoor CROOK DL15 9 24
Oakenshaw CROOK DL15 0 22
Billy Row CROOK DL15 9 19
Helmington Row CROOK DL15 0 11
North Bitchburn CROOK DL15 8 11
CROOK CROOK DL15 0 9
Wear Valley Junction CROOK DL15 8 3
Greenhead CROOK DL15 8 2
West Roddymoor CROOK DL15 9 1

Retail and Shopping in DL15

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
HOPE STREET CROOK 58 DL15 9HS View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET CROOK WILLINGTON 40 DL15 0PF View on Google Maps
COMMERCIAL STREET CROOK WILLINGTON 18 DL15 0AA View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET CROOK 13 DL15 9BG View on Google Maps
COMMERCIAL STREET CROOK 8 DL15 9HP View on Google Maps
NORTH TERRACE CROOK 7 DL15 9AZ View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the DL15 postcode district is Crook, located in the county of Durham, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Willington, Hunwick, Oakenshaw, Sunnybrow, Howden Le Wear, and Stanley.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the County Durham area with a total of 702 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the DL15 postal code is CROOK followed by Willington, and Howden Le Wear.

The DL15 Postcode shares a border with DL14 (BISHOP AUCKLAND, St. Helen Auckland, West Auckland), DH7 (Sacriston, Brandon, Ushaw Moor), DL16 (SPENNYMOOR, Kirk Merrington, Byers Green) and DL13 (Tow Law, Wolsingham, Stanhope).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the DL15 District

map showing postcode sectors within the DL15 district
DL15 0DL15 8DL15 9
Where the DL15 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the DL15 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the DL15 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the DL15 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dental Surgery 60 HIGH STREET , WILLINGTON , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 0PF GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Northern Smiles 1 MILL STREET , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 9BE GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Commercial Street (dental Surgery) 109 COMMERCIAL STREET , WILLINGTON , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 0AA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the DL15 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Willington Medical Group , WILLINGTON , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 0EQ GP PRACTICE
2 North House Surgery , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 9HU GP PRACTICE
3 Willington Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3 , CHAPEL STREET , WILLINGTON , CROOK , DL15 0EQ BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the DL15 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Britton & Robson Ltd 46 HIGH STREET , WILLINGTON , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 0PG PHARMACY
2 Clemitsons Ltd 25 HOPE STREET , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 9HS PHARMACY
3 Clemitsons Limited 51 HOPE STREET , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 9HU PHARMACY
4 Boots 8 NORTH TERRACE , CROOK , COUNTY DURHAM , DL15 9AZ PHARMACY
5 Crook Pharmacy 50 HOPE STREET , CROOK , DL15 9HU PHARMACY

Opticians in the DL15 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 FOSTER OPTICIANS (WILLINGTON) 92 HIGH STREET , WILLINGTON , CROOK , DL15 0PE OPTICAL SITE
2 WALKERS OPTICIANS 21 HOPE STREET , CROOK , DL15 9HS OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Willington Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Chapel Street , Willington , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0EQ

Headteacher: Mrs Katherine Harker (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hunwick Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Lane , Hunwick , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0JX

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Joyce (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Sunnybrow Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hunwick Lane , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0LT

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Sim (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Our Lady and St Thomas Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary

Phase: Primary

Address: Cumberland Terrace, , Willington, , Crook,
Postcode: DL15 0PB

Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Veitch (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Phase: Primary

Address: Cumberland Terrace, , Willington, , Crook,
Postcode: DL15 0PB

Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Veitch (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Parkside Sports College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Hall Lane Estate , Willington , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0QF

Headteacher: Mrs Linda Davies (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Parkside Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Hall Lane Estate , Willington , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0QF

Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Armstrong (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hall Lane , Willington , Crook
Postcode: DL15 0QH

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Richardson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Grange Learning Centre

Phase: Not applicable

Address: , Low Willington
Postcode: DL15 0TY

Headteacher: Mr Mark Boyle ()

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Howden-le-Wear Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Street , Howden-le-Wear , Crook
Postcode: DL15 8HJ

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Baines (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Crook Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Croft Avenue , Crook
Postcode: DL15 8QG

Headteacher: Mrs Antonella Lupton (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stanley (Crook) Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Wooley Terrace , Stanley Crook , Crook
Postcode: DL15 9AN

Headteacher: Mr David Christie (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Hill , Crook
Postcode: DL15 9DN

Headteacher: Miss Michelle McElhone (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hartside Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hartside , Hartside Close , Crook
Postcode: DL15 9NN

Headteacher: Mr Shawn Laws (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hartside Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Hartside , Crook
Postcode: DL15 9NN

Headteacher: Mr Shawn Laws (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Peases West Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Billy Row , Crook
Postcode: DL15 9SZ

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Johnson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J60

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.39

Average Driving Distance: 11.94

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 699

A1(M) J61

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.57

Average Driving Distance: 12.74

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 699

A1(M) J62

Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.22

Average Driving Distance: 11.86

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 699

A1(M) J58

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.54

Average Driving Distance: 14.75

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 534

A1(M) J59

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.64

Average Driving Distance: 14.70

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 683

A1(M) J63

Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.12

Average Driving Distance: 15.03

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 165

A1(M) J64

Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.97

Average Driving Distance: 15.71

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 16

Weather Forecast for Crook

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 60.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 90.00%SE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 96.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 63.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 52.00%S 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 50.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 76.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 39.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SSW 18 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
DL15 0Wear Valley Delivery Office
DL15 8Wear Valley Delivery Office
DL15 9Wear Valley Delivery Office
Postcode Format
DL15 - X X X
DL15 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the DL15 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £400 £800 £505
3 £550 £650 £600

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£10,000 £200,000 £98,125
1 £64,950 £64,950 £64,950
2 £28,000 £199,995 £93,351
3 £65,000 £550,000 £172,644
4 £100,000 £630,000 £312,612
5 £77,000 £499,000 £235,833
6 £318,250 £475,000 £396,625

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Venture Properties CrookCrookVenture Properties5 South Street Crook DL15 8NE01380 713783
Robinsons CrookCrookRobinsonsRoyal Corner Crook DL15 9UA01388 311065
Hunters Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandHunters147-149 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EN01388 311394
Gleeson Homes (Tees Valley) Monarch GreenMonarch GreenGleeson Homes (Tees Valley)Surtees Drive, Willington, DL15 0GR01388 434069
Reeds Rains Durham CityDurham CityReeds Rains83 New Elvet Durham DH1 3AQ0191 625 0250

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £183,681115 £184,424122 £178,152132 £169,940136
Semi-Detached £102,37078 £98,01080 £102,80269 £89,43188
Terraced £70,473208 £64,348173 £66,784178 £62,955188
Flats £28,0001 £32,7506 £42,4395 £48,8754