Postcode DL13 4BF (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 4BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 4BF is located in County Durham It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. DL13 4BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 4BF 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 4BF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DL13 4BF is Meadow Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mart and is 78 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DL13 4BF is The Newmarket and is 86 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 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Court 19 m
Highfields 67 m
Castle Bank 90 m
Church Lane 132 m
Grove Road 162 m
Railway Street 179 m
Station Street 240 m
Valley Close 250 m
Prince Road 253 m
Smith Street 256 m
High Street 304 m
Campbell Street 349 m
Ironworks Road 407 m
Dan's Castle 463 m
B6296 3.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 4BF

Introduction November 2008
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 4BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 274 m
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
557 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.31 km
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.55 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.98 km
Hartside Primary Academy 5.04 km
Wolsingham School 5.61 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.63 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.72 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 7.02 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.26 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 7.8 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
8.07 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.08 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
8.23 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 8.26 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.69 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 9.01 km
Parkside Academy 9.04 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 9.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mart Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Mart Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Dans Castle - Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tow Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Stonefoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Snipegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Broomshiels Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Low Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Helme Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Woodfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 14.5 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% 21.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 169,558 kWh - mean 9,974 kWh : median 8,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 43,540 kWh - mean 2,721 kWh : median 2,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL13 4BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.74677800
Longitude -1.81364200
OS Easting 412095
OS Northing 0539106
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