Postcode DL13 4AW (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 4AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 4AW is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DL13 4AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 4AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL13 4AW is Valley Close which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dans Castle - Methodist Church and is 28 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 4AW (for ages 11 and under) is Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law.

The local pub for residents of DL13 4AW is The Newmarket and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dans Castle and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Policing for DL13 4AW 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 4AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL13 4AW, and the approximate distance away.

Valley Close 70 m
Grove Road 70 m
Prince Road 92 m
Castle Bank 119 m
Smith Street 128 m
Meadow Court 219 m
Dan's Castle 262 m
Highfields 262 m
Naismith Grove 303 m
Weardale Crescent 321 m
Ridley Terrace 322 m
Church Lane 325 m
Ironworks Road 344 m
High Street 448 m
B6296 3.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 4AW

Introduction February 1990
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 4AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 184 m
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
694 m
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.46 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.51 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.15 km
Hartside Primary Academy 5.24 km
Wolsingham School 5.52 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.83 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.93 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 7.21 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.36 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 7.9 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.2 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
8.25 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
8.43 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 8.46 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.89 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 9.07 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 9.19 km
Parkside Academy 9.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
0 m
Tow Law Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
0 m
Tow Law Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
0 m
Castle Bank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
56 m
Dans Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
152 m
Pizza Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
152 m
J C Dobson (Butcher) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
156 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2014
156 m
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
184 m
North Pier Brew Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
222 m
Tow Law Town AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
230 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
326 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
326 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
326 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
326 m
Looking Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
403 m
Page's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
403 m
Premier - Tow Law Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2016
403 m
VV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
403 m
Bua Boutique Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
523 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Dans Castle - Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Dans Castle - Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Mart Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Mart Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Dans Castle - Surtees Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 36.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 4AW - Data from Dec 2021

Tow Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stonefoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Snipegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Broomshiels Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Low Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Wharndean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Helme Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74796900
Longitude -1.81597200
OS Easting 411944
OS Northing 0539239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Tow Law
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tow Law BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 045D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1