The postcode DL1 1FA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.DL1 1FA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL1 1FA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL1 1FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DL1 1FA is Piggy Lane which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spa Road and is 31 m away.
The closest primary school to DL1 1FA (for ages 11 and under) is Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highcroft School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DL1 1FA is The Brownlow Arms and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2022.
Policing for DL1 1FA is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL1 1FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL1 1FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL1 1FA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL1 1FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 254 m |
| Ingleton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.62 km | |
| Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett | Academy | 2-11 | 3.81 km | |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 5.32 km |
| High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.6 km | |
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 5.79 km |
| Pear Tree School | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (June 20, 2019) | 7.37 km |
| Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.31 km | |
| Oakwood Learning Centre | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (November 15, 2018) | 8.35 km |
| Highcroft School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.47 km |
| Cockfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2011) | 8.68 km |
| Melsonby Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 8.86 km |
| Ramshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 9.02 km |
| Embleton View | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 9.05 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 9.34 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 9.39 km |
| Heighington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 9.42 km |
| Ravensworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL1 1FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brownlow Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 3.59 km | |
| Eppleby Village Shop And Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2010 | 3.83 km | |
| Make And Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Ovington Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Four Alls Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 4.5 km | |
| Bluebell Organics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| The Game Cart Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Hollymoor House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2017 | 5.2 km | |
| Cafe Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Hutton Magna Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 6.18 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.77 km | |
| Whorlton Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2020 | 6.79 km | |
| Crackling Hog Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| Barford Raceway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 7.47 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 7.57 km | |
| West Layton Manor B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2016 | 7.57 km | |
| The Late Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2015 | 7.94 km | |
| Babalicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 8.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL1 1FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Spa Road | 31 m | |
| Spa Road | 38 m | |
| Lord Nelson | 386 m | |
| Lord Nelson | 400 m | |
| A67-Fromer School | 717 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 20.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL1 1FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Balmer Hill | 408 m | |
| Grant Bank Wood | 855 m | |
| Gainford Great Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Michell's Island | 1.58 km | |
| Hillhouse Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Hedgeholme Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Greener Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 2.18 km | |
| The Island | 2.3 km | |
| Pudding Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Dyance Bottom | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Dyance Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| East Carrs Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Carr Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Langton Bank Wood | 2.92 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.54707300 |
| Longitude | -1.73871700 |
| OS Easting | 417000 |
| OS Northing | 0516900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Barnard Castle East |
| Local Authority District | County Durham |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | County Durham |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Darlington |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
County Durham |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS County Durham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Gainford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001970 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 064 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 064F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |