Postcode DL13 1AH (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 1AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 1AH is located in County Durham It was introduced in September 2020 and is an active postcode. DL13 1AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 1AH 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 1AH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DL13 1AH is B6295 which is centered 9.7 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 871 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 1AH (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 1AH is Cowshill Hotel and is 875 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019.

Policing for DL13 1AH 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 1AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B6295 9.7 km
A689 10.18 km
B6277 12.95 km
A68 52.98 km
M6 114.66 km
A1 136.1 km
A6 172.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 1AH

Introduction September 2020
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 1AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wearhead Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.88 km
St John's Chapel Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.58 km
Nenthead Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.05 km
Rookhope Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
8.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mrs Anita Holmes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
582 m
Low Cornriggs Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 7, 2018
643 m
Cowshill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
812 m
Cowshill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
875 m
The Calf House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
875 m
North Pennines Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 28, 2018
1.16 km
Wearhead Primary School 2324 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.88 km
Wearhead Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 1, 2014
1.94 km
Killhope Lead Mining Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 10, 2021
3.05 km
Weardale Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.57 km
Allenheads Centre For Arts & The Environment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2018
3.96 km
The Allenheads Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.11 km
The Hemmel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.35 km
Hill Top Haven Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.36 km
The Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
4.49 km
Springboard Sunderland Allenheads Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
4.57 km
St Johns Chapel Primary School 2322 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
4.58 km
Barrington Bites Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
4.7 km
Cafe Maxines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
4.7 km
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
4.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Airport Air 41.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 191 m
Poppet Hill Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Heathery Cleugh Valley 972 m
Lanehead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
North Grain Inland Water 1.34 km
Burtree Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Plover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Black Cleugh Valley 2.05 km
Elmford Cleugh Valley 2.24 km
Featherston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
New Level Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Stangend Rigg Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Ullsfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Collier Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76822800
Longitude -2.22758400
OS Easting 385456
OS Northing 0541501
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings 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 1A2