The postcode DL13 5BJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. DL13 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL13 5BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DL13 5BJ is Front Street which is centered 664 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 136 m away.
The closest primary school to DL13 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Cockfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 10, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highcroft School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DL13 5BJ is The Queens Head and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Valley and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Policing for DL13 5BJ 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 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL13 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL13 5BJ
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcroft School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 452 m |
| Cockfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2011) | 736 m |
| Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Butterknowle Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Ramshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 3.77 km |
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 4.19 km |
| Toft Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 4.95 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.99 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.31 km |
| Ingleton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.53 km | |
| Woodland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 5.94 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 6.24 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 6.6 km | |
| Hamsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 6.92 km |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 7.34 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 7.47 km |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 7.79 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 7.85 km |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| F Simpson and Son Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 253 m | |
| The News Agents | Exempt March 6, 2017 | 253 m | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Cockfield General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 363 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 595 m | |
| Lucky Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 596 m | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Whitworth Chemist | Exempt February 4, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Cockfield Primary School 2440 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 736 m | |
| YMCA Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 736 m | |
| Cockfield WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2014 | 793 m | |
| Evenwood C of E Primary School 3130 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Evenwood C of E Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Craggwood Caravan Park / Riverside Touring Park | Exempt | 2.41 km | |
| Cunningham's Family Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Durham Careline Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 2.49 km | |
| Durham Careline Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Flowerpots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 2.49 km | |
| Teesdale Day Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 2.49 km | |
| The Bait Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 2.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 136 m | |
| Church | 157 m | |
| General Store | 373 m | |
| Esperley Lane End | 378 m | |
| General Store | 441 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 26.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| North Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Cragg Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Keverstone Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Cockshaw Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Shotton Dean Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Gashouse Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Jackson's Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Vane Clump | 2.58 km | |
| New Raby Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Low Pond | 2.68 km | |
| Sandy Bank Wood | 2.72 km | |
| High Pond | 2.84 km | |
| West Middle Lodge Wood | 2.85 km | |
| East Middle Lodge Wood | 2.86 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.61402300 |
| Longitude | -1.79946600 |
| OS Easting | 413049 |
| OS Northing | 0524337 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Evenwood |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Cockfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001967 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 064 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 064A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |