POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DL15 0GH postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £180,250Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mDL15 0GH links 9 transport stops within 400m and 22 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Industrial Estate (BCT) at about 60m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
29 within 1200mDL15 0GH currently links 29 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 13 food and drink, 7 grocery, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Black Horse at about 377m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,214 online job adverts observedCounty Durham local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,761 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DL15 0GH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
20 nearby school rows20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DL15 0GH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 21DL15 0GH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 21 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 202, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 43 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£180,250
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DL15 0GH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (12), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), butcher (2), greengrocer (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Amenity group
Health
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by optician (1), pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Black Horse
Pub at 42, Low Willington, Willington, Crook.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Spar
Convenience at Willington, Crook.
Grocery
Graham Eyes
Butcher at Willington, Crook.
Nightlife
Cottles
Pub at 30, Commercial Street, Willington, Crook.
Food and drink
Rose of India
Fast Food at 97-98, Commercial Street, Willington, Crook.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Crook Primary School
Primary option in DL15 8QG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hartside Primary Academy
Primary option in DL15 9NN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Howden-le-Wear Primary School
Primary option in DL15 8HJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DL15 0GH.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DL15 0GH with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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