Postcode DL13 1AA (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 1AA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 1AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 DL13 1AA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL13 1AA is A689 which is centered 9.67 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 638 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is Wearhead Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL13 1AA is Cowshill Hotel and is 620 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DL13 1AA is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL13 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL13 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

A689 9.67 km
B6295 10.09 km
B6277 12.53 km
A68 53.32 km
M6 114.44 km
A1 135.6 km
A6 172.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 1AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL13 1AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wearhead Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.55 km
St John's Chapel Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.04 km
Rookhope Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
7.96 km
Nenthead Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowshill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
620 m
The Calf House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
620 m
Cowshill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
634 m
Mrs Anita Holmes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
717 m
Low Cornriggs Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 7, 2018
1.18 km
Wearhead Primary School 2324 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.55 km
Wearhead Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 1, 2014
1.57 km
North Pennines Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 28, 2018
1.66 km
Weardale Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.06 km
Killhope Lead Mining Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 10, 2021
3.6 km
The Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.95 km
St Johns Chapel Primary School 2322 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
4.04 km
Barrington Bites Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
4.16 km
Cafe Maxines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
4.16 km
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
4.16 km
Lakes and Dales Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 20, 2019
4.16 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
4.16 km
Allenheads Centre For Arts & The Environment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2018
4.24 km
The Allenheads Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.45 km
The Hemmel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Airport Air 42.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Poppet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Heathery Cleugh Valley 1.52 km
Elmford Cleugh Valley 1.69 km
Lanehead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Featherston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
North Grain Inland Water 1.79 km
Burtree Fell Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Race Head Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Plover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Black Cleugh Valley 2.14 km
Ullsfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Aller Cleugh Valley 2.22 km
Allercleugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 1AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76519700
Longitude -2.22070600
OS Easting 385897
OS Northing 0541163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11861
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Weardale
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 042A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1