Postcode DL13 1QT (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 1QT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL13 1QT is Hood Street which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tollgate House and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 1QT (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Chapel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL13 1QT is The Blue Bell Inn and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hood Street 236 m
Longdale Grove 266 m
Broken Way 346 m
Harthope Road 503 m
A689 7.33 km
B6277 9.26 km
A68 56.42 km
M6 111.99 km
A1 131.94 km
A6 169.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 1QT

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 1QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Chapel Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
591 m
Wearhead Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.75 km
Rookhope Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
7.46 km
Forest of Teesdale Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
380 m
Barrington Bites Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
578 m
Cafe Maxines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
578 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
578 m
Lakes and Dales Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 20, 2019
578 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
578 m
St Johns Chapel Primary School 2322 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
591 m
Weardale Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
711 m
Hill House East Country B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.55 km
Wearhead Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 1, 2014
2.62 km
Wearhead Primary School 2324 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.75 km
Westgate Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
2.82 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
2.87 km
Westgate Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 1, 2014
2.87 km
Lands Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
3.33 km
Cowshill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
3.47 km
The Calf House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
3.47 km
Cowshill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
3.58 km
Mrs Anita Holmes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
3.98 km
Low Cornriggs Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 7, 2018
4.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tollgate House Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 259 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 541 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Airport Air 45.64 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whit's Hill Hill Or Mountain 260 m
Snail Bed Cleugh Valley 969 m
Hawkwellhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Allercleugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Rowantree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Aller Cleugh Valley 1.48 km
Poperd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Low Windyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Featherston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Barbary Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
Bleaklaws Dam Inland Water 2.07 km
Elmford Cleugh Valley 2.11 km
Ullsfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 54,809 kWh - mean 10,962 kWh : median 9,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL13 1QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73777000
Longitude -2.18857800
OS Easting 387956
OS Northing 0538105
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