Postcode DL13 1RF (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 1RF and nearby postcodes

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

DL13 1RF 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 1RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DL13 1RF is Hood Street which is centered 374 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tollgate House and is 210 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 1RF (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 1RF is The Blue Bell Inn and is 517 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hood Street 374 m
Broken Way 390 m
A689 7.25 km
B6277 9.62 km
A68 56.06 km
M6 112.36 km
A1 132.23 km
A6 169.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 1RF

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 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tollgate House Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 395 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 687 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Airport Air 45.51 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whit's Hill Hill Or Mountain 300 m
Snail Bed Cleugh Valley 627 m
Allercleugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Aller Cleugh Valley 1.21 km
Hawkwellhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Featherston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rowantree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Poperd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Bleaklaws Dam Inland Water 1.77 km
Elmford Cleugh Valley 1.8 km
Low Windyside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ullsfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Race Head Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74101600
Longitude -2.18767700
OS Easting 388015
OS Northing 0538466
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3