Postcode DL13 4JS (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 4JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 4JS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 4JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 4JS 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 4JS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DL13 4JS is B6296 which is centered 2.71 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Wards Rnd and is 12 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DL13 4JS is Brown Horse Inn and is 447 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dans Castle and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6296 2.71 km
A689 15.59 km
A688 15.96 km
A68 59.86 km
M6 121.84 km
A1 125 km
A6 168.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 4JS

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 4JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 1.46 km
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.99 km
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.88 km
Wolsingham School 4.91 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.92 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.51 km
Hartside Primary Academy 6.68 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
7.26 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.36 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.28 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 8.59 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 8.77 km
Castleside Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
9.03 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
9.06 km
Frosterley Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
9.23 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
9.45 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
9.48 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
9.48 km
Moorside Primary Academy 9.62 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 9.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestyles Care & Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2018
0 m
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2020
447 m
North Pier Brew Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.22 km
Dans Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.28 km
Pizza Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
1.28 km
Tow Law Town AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.42 km
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
1.44 km
Tow Law Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.44 km
Tow Law Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.44 km
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Castle Bank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.49 km
J C Dobson (Butcher) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.57 km
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2014
1.57 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.7 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.7 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.7 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.7 km
Looking Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.78 km
Page's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.78 km
Premier - Tow Law Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2016
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wards Rnd Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Wards End Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Brown Horse Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Brown Horse Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Inkerman - Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stonefoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Wharndean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tow Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Broomshiels Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Snipegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dodd Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Adelphi Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Heartwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Droverhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Vicar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 4JS - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.75567700
Longitude -1.83387800
OS Easting 410790
OS Northing 0540093
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 045E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2