The postcode DL13 1AQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL13 1AQ 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 1AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DL13 1AQ is School Hill which is centered 296 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Field Centre and is 488 m away.
The closest primary school to DL13 1AQ (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 1AQ is Cowshill Hotel and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019.
80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DL13 1AQ 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 DL13 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL13 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL13 1AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL13 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wearhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| St John's Chapel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 5.01 km |
| Nenthead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 7.4 km |
| Rookhope Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 9.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Cornriggs Farm House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 391 m | |
| North Pennines Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2018 | 502 m | |
| Mrs Anita Holmes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2015 | 611 m | |
| Cowshill Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Cowshill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| The Calf House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Wearhead Primary School 2324 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 1.96 km | |
| Wearhead Village Hall | Exempt October 1, 2014 | 2.06 km | |
| Killhope Lead Mining Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Hill Top Haven | Awaiting Inspection | 3.81 km | |
| Weardale Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 3.9 km | |
| Allenheads Centre For Arts & The Environment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 26, 2018 | 4.31 km | |
| The Allenheads Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 4.36 km | |
| The Hemmel Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Springboard Sunderland Allenheads Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 4.76 km | |
| The Blue Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| St Johns Chapel Primary School 2322 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| Barrington Bites Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 5.11 km | |
| Cafe Maxines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 5.11 km | |
| Chatterbox Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 5.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Field Centre | 488 m | |
| Field Centre | 540 m | |
| Hotel | 1.09 km | |
| Airport | 41.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| North Grain | 601 m | |
| Lanehead Plantation | 606 m | |
| Rough Hill | 683 m | |
| Heathery Cleugh | Valley | 924 m |
| Poppet Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Plover Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Black Cleugh | Valley | 1.54 km |
| New Level Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Collier Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Cow Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Snodberry Cleugh | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Limekiln Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Burtree Fell | 2.4 km | |
| Stangend Rigg | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 80% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.76681500 |
| Longitude | -2.23902300 |
| OS Easting | 384719 |
| OS Northing | 0541347 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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: 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 |