The postcode DL13 4LJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL13 4LJ 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 4LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DL13 4LJ is B6297 which is centered 1.73 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 648 m away.
The closest primary school to DL13 4LJ (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 4LJ is Tow Law Masonic Hall and is 638 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 794 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 4LJ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL13 4LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL13 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL13 4LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL13 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 652 m |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Peases West Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Hartside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.33 km | |
| Wolsingham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.38 km |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.78 km |
| Crook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 4.87 km |
| St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Wolsingham School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.38 km | |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.04 km | |
| Hamsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 6.9 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 6.93 km |
| Sunnybrow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 7.58 km |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 7.69 km |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington | Academy | 4-11 | 7.76 km | |
| Willington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 8.15 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning | Academy | 4-11 | 8.26 km | |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 8.47 km | |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 8.61 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 8.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tow Law Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 638 m | |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School 2307 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Tow Law Service Station | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 706 m | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 27, 2020 | 794 m | |
| West Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 815 m | |
| Bua Boutique Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 824 m | |
| Tow Law Pharmacy | Exempt January 30, 2020 | 824 m | |
| Thornley Village Hall | Exempt January 23, 2019 | 897 m | |
| Looking Glass House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 950 m | |
| Page's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 950 m | |
| Premier - Tow Law Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2016 | 950 m | |
| VV Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2020 | 950 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| J C Dobson (Butcher) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| The Newmarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2014 | 1.2 km | |
| Tow Law Town AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Castle Bank Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 1.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge Street | 648 m | |
| Bridge Street | 648 m | |
| Monument | 696 m | |
| Monument | 714 m | |
| Cemetery | 723 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 34.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Wood | 608 m | |
| Young Covert | 623 m | |
| Tow Law Wood | 692 m | |
| The Birches | 1.09 km | |
| Railway Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Snipegate Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Cock's Hill Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Low Cock's Hill Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| General's Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Helme Park Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Woodfield Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Roadside Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Frances Plantation | 2.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.73602000 |
| Longitude | -1.81276400 |
| OS Easting | 412154 |
| OS Northing | 0537910 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| 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 |