DL15 0ES postcode in Willington, County Durham

DL15 0ES is a postcode in Willington, in the Willington & Hunwick ward of County Durham. It is in the City of Durham parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where DL15 0ES is, and what is near it

Map of DL15 0ES and what is near it Map of DL15 0ES: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the DL15 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DL15 0AA: also in DL15 0DL15 0AB: also in DL15 0DL15 0AD: also in DL15 0DL15 0AE: also in DL15 0DL15 0AG: also in DL15 0DL15 0AH: also in DL15 0DL15 0AJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0AL: also in DL15 0DL15 0AN: also in DL15 0DL15 0AP: also in DL15 0DL15 0AQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0AR: also in DL15 0DL15 0AS: also in DL15 0DL15 0AT: also in DL15 0DL15 0AU: also in DL15 0DL15 0AW: also in DL15 0DL15 0AX: also in DL15 0DL15 0AY: also in DL15 0DL15 0AZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0BA: also in DL15 0DL15 0BE: also in DL15 0DL15 0BF: also in DL15 0DL15 0BH: also in DL15 0DL15 0BJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0BN: also in DL15 0DL15 0BP: also in DL15 0DL15 0BS: also in DL15 0DL15 0BT: also in DL15 0DL15 0BW: also in DL15 0DL15 0BZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0DA: also in DL15 0DL15 0DB: also in DL15 0DL15 0DD: also in DL15 0DL15 0DE: also in DL15 0DL15 0DF: also in DL15 0DL15 0DL: also in DL15 0DL15 0DN: also in DL15 0DL15 0DP: also in DL15 0DL15 0DQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0DR: also in DL15 0DL15 0DS: also in DL15 0DL15 0DT: also in DL15 0DL15 0DW: also in DL15 0DL15 0DY: also in DL15 0DL15 0EH: also in DL15 0DL15 0EJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0EL: also in DL15 0DL15 0EN: also in DL15 0DL15 0EP: also in DL15 0DL15 0EQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0ER: also in DL15 0DL15 0ET: also in DL15 0DL15 0EU: also in DL15 0DL15 0EW: also in DL15 0DL15 0EX: also in DL15 0DL15 0EY: also in DL15 0DL15 0EZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0FB: also in DL15 0DL15 0FG: also in DL15 0DL15 0GB: also in DL15 0DL15 0GD: also in DL15 0DL15 0GH: also in DL15 0DL15 0GJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0GN: also in DL15 0DL15 0GP: also in DL15 0DL15 0GQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0GR: also in DL15 0DL15 0GS: also in DL15 0DL15 0GT: also in DL15 0DL15 0GU: also in DL15 0DL15 0HB: also in DL15 0DL15 0HD: also in DL15 0DL15 0HH: also in DL15 0DL15 0HJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0HL: also in DL15 0DL15 0HN: also in DL15 0DL15 0HP: also in DL15 0DL15 0HQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0HR: also in DL15 0DL15 0HS: also in DL15 0DL15 0HT: also in DL15 0DL15 0HU: also in DL15 0DL15 0HW: also in DL15 0DL15 0HX: also in DL15 0DL15 0JA: also in DL15 0DL15 0PA: also in DL15 0DL15 0PB: also in DL15 0DL15 0PD: also in DL15 0DL15 0PE: also in DL15 0DL15 0PF: also in DL15 0DL15 0PG: also in DL15 0DL15 0PH: also in DL15 0DL15 0PJ: also in DL15 0DL15 0PN: also in DL15 0DL15 0PQ: also in DL15 0DL15 0PW: also in DL15 0DL15 0QE: also in DL15 0DL15 0QL: also in DL15 0DL15 0QN: also in DL15 0DL15 0QP: also in DL15 0DL15 0QT: also in DL15 0DL15 0QW: also in DL15 0DL15 0QX: also in DL15 0DL15 0QY: also in DL15 0DL15 0QZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0RN: also in DL15 0DL15 0RZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0SP: also in DL15 0DL15 0SR: also in DL15 0DL15 0ST: also in DL15 0DL15 0SU: also in DL15 0DL15 0SZ: also in DL15 0DL15 0UP: also in DL15 0DL15 0UR: also in DL15 0DL15 0UT: also in DL15 0DL15 0UU: also in DL15 0DL15 0UX: also in DL15 0DL15 0UY: also in DL15 0DL15 0UZ: also in DL15 0 School 1.6 kmThe Medical Group 5.1 km2 railway stations, 6.7 kmWillington & Hunwick DL15 0ES Map of DL15 0ES and what is near it Map of DL15 0ES: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the DL15 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.6 kmThe Medical Group 5.1 kmWillington & Hunwick DL15 0ES
  • DL15 0ES
  • Other postcodes in DL15 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.7171, longitude -1.6868)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DL15 0ES?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DL15 0ES?

Every home and business at DL15 0ES can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DL15 0ES 100% County Durham 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DL15 0ES 100% County Durham 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DL15 0ES?

BinDayBuddy has not read Durham County Council's days for DL15 0ES today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DL15 0ES at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DL15 0ES.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across County Durham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DL15 0ES: 7,652 properties in County Durham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for County Durham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DL15 0ES is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DL15 0ES?

Homes in DL15 0 sold for a typical £148,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 118 sales, up 8.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£148,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£137,350 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £227,250 40 sales
  • Semi-detached £149,750 30 sales
  • Terraced £87,500 48 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DL15 district: a typical £132,500 from 253 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DL15 0ES

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in DL15 0ES from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DL15 0ES?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around DL15 0ES. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DL15 0ES

Band D in County Durham for 2026‑27: £2,622. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,748 (band A) to £3,788 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,748.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 330 (62%)£1,748
Band Babout 30 (6%)£2,039
Band Cabout 50 (9%)£2,331
Band Dabout 60 (11%)£2,622
Band Eabout 50 (9%)£3,205
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,788
Band Gwithheld£4,370
Band Hfewer than 5£5,244

When the homes were built

  1. 54% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for County Durham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DL15 0ES is in (ONS area E01020903), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest open schools to DL15 0ES, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL15 0ES, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DL15 0ES?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL15 0ES is Bishop Auckland West Station, 6.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Bishop Auckland West Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive
  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park Street, 56 m away.

More stations near DL15 0ES, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL15 0ES, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DL15 0ES?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DL15 0ES on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest to the centre of DL15 0ES, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DL15 0ES?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DL15 0ES, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DL15 0ES, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DL15 0ES?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL15 0ES on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DL15 0ES in a conservation area?

The centre of DL15 0ES is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DL15 0ES?

Police.uk records 92 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DL15 0ES in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences31 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Public order5 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports

Also: other theft 3, robbery 3, other crime 2, burglary 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DL15 0ES

Ward
Willington & Hunwick
Parish
Greater Willington
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Willington
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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