# DL12 8RL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.578194, -1.975672
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WH2HF+7P
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94an
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 01671 20331
- **UTM:** 30U 566209 6048337
- **Elevation:** 209m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** County Durham (E06000047)
- **Ward:** Upper Teesdale (E05016199)
- **Constituency:** Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
- **Parish code:** E04010662
- **Travel to work area:** E30000203
- **Police force area:** E23000008
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1993-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020857
- **2021 MSOA:** Upper Teesdale (E02007022)
- **2021 output area:** E00105860
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020857
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004346
- **2011 output area:** E00105860
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001973
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 21624
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000234
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bishop Auckland | 21123 |
| Hospital | Bishop Auckland Hospital | 20989 |
| GP | Barnard Castle Surgery | 5269 |
| School | Cotherstone Primary School | 877 |
| Airport | Teesside International Airport | 36060 |
| Bus stop | Fox and Hounds | 778 |
| Food bank | StoreHouse (Influence Church) | 4954 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 764 |
| Pharmacy | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4969 |
| Post office | Barnard Castle Post Office | 4928 |
| Library | Barnard Castle Library | 5144 |
| Coast | — | 48849 |
| Central London | — | 363085 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 33.3% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DL12 9QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%209QP)
- [DL12 9QL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%209QL)
- [DL12 9QJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%209QJ)
- [DL12 9QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%209QR)
- [DL12 9UQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%209UQ)
- [DL12 8SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%208SP)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DL12%208RL.json).

## Data

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