Postcode DL13 4BA (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 4BA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. DL13 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 4BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4BA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL13 4BA is Highfields which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mart and is 141 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DL13 4BA is The Newmarket and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 394 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfields 16 m
Meadow Court 69 m
Church Lane 101 m
Railway Street 170 m
Castle Bank 172 m
Station Street 217 m
Grove Road 244 m
High Street 301 m
Smith Street 311 m
Prince Road 318 m
Campbell Street 328 m
Ironworks Road 479 m
Dan's Castle 539 m
B6296 3.71 km
B6301 4.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 4BA

Introduction January 2007
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 4BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 316 m
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
546 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.23 km
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.62 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.89 km
Hartside Primary Academy 4.96 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.55 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.65 km
Wolsingham School 5.68 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 6.95 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.2 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 7.74 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
8.03 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.07 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
8.15 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 8.18 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.61 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 8.96 km
Parkside Academy 8.96 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 9.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J C Dobson (Butcher) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
166 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2014
166 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
212 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
212 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
212 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
212 m
Castle Bank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
224 m
Looking Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
249 m
Page's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
249 m
Premier - Tow Law Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2016
249 m
VV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
249 m
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
278 m
Tow Law Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
278 m
Tow Law Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
278 m
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
316 m
Bua Boutique Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
376 m
Tow Law Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2020
376 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
394 m
Tow Law Town AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
396 m
Dans Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
430 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mart Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Mart Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Dans Castle - Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tow Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Stonefoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Snipegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Broomshiels Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Low Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stanley Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Helme Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Woodfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.1 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 567,721 kWh - mean 13,203 kWh : median 13,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 127,593 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 2,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL13 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74655200
Longitude -1.81240500
OS Easting 412174
OS Northing 0539082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6408
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 045E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2