Postcode DL13 4LH (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 4LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DL13 4LH is Attlee Court which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 160 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 4LH (for ages 11 and under) is Tow Law Millennium Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DL13 4LH is Tow Law Masonic Hall and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 325 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 27, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Attlee Court 158 m
Bridge Street 168 m
Wear Street 184 m
Wolsingham Road 318 m
High Street 431 m
Ironworks Road 772 m
B6297 1.69 km
B6296 4.38 km
A688 13.77 km
A689 16.95 km
A68 61.99 km
M6 120.93 km
A1 122.96 km
A6 167.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 4LH

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 4LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
218 m
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 989 m
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.96 km
Wolsingham Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.48 km
Hartside Primary Academy 4.54 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.76 km
Crook Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.1 km
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.26 km
Wolsingham School 5.51 km
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 6.39 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
7.37 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.39 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.43 km
Sunnybrow Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
7.77 km
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 7.89 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 7.99 km
Willington Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.29 km
Parkside Academy 8.63 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
8.76 km
Hunwick Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tow Law Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
152 m
Tow Law Millennium Primary School 2307 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
218 m
Tow Law Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
321 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
325 m
Bua Boutique Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
361 m
Tow Law Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2020
361 m
Looking Glass House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
476 m
Page's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
476 m
Premier - Tow Law Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2016
476 m
VV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
476 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
553 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
553 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
553 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
553 m
J C Dobson (Butcher) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
724 m
The Newmarket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2014
724 m
Tow Law Town AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
800 m
Castle Bank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
830 m
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
878 m
Tow Law Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Monument Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tow Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Snipegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
General's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Low Cock's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Stonefoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Helme Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Woodfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Roadside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 4LH - 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 54.74041300
Longitude -1.81208700
OS Easting 412197
OS Northing 0538398
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