The postcode DL13 5DS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL13 5DS 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 5DS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DL13 5DS is Prospect Square which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Workmens Club and is 27 m away.
The closest primary school to DL13 5DS (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 5DS is The Kings Head and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Valley and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DL13 5DS 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 5DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL13 5DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL13 5DS
| 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 5DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2011) | 143 m |
| Highcroft School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 201 m |
| Butterknowle Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Ramshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2010) | 3.75 km |
| Staindrop Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 4.04 km |
| Toft Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 5.41 km |
| Woodland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2013) | 5.43 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 5.58 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.9 km |
| Ingleton CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.92 km | |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Hamsterley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 6.88 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 7.03 km | |
| Witton-le-Wear Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 7.58 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 7.96 km |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 8.34 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 8.42 km |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 8.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Whitworth Chemist | Exempt February 4, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 64 m | |
| Cockfield Primary School 2440 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 143 m | |
| YMCA Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Cockfield WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2014 | 203 m | |
| Cockfield General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 242 m | |
| F Simpson and Son Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 346 m | |
| The News Agents | Exempt March 6, 2017 | 346 m | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 346 m | |
| Butterknowle Primary School 2413 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Diamond Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Butterknowle Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2015 | 2.57 km | |
| Craggwood Caravan Park / Riverside Touring Park | Exempt | 2.94 km | |
| Cunningham's Family Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Evenwood C of E Primary School 3130 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Evenwood C of E Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Durham Careline Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 3.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Workmens Club | 27 m | |
| Workmens Club | 67 m | |
| General Store | 176 m | |
| General Store | 236 m | |
| West End Terrace | 277 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 26.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 5DS - Data from Dec 2021
| North Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Shotton Dean Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Keverstone Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Cragg Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Vane Clump | 2.36 km | |
| Sandy Bank Wood | 2.39 km | |
| West Broombank Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Gashouse Wood | 2.46 km | |
| School House Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Jackson's Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Low Pond | 2.62 km | |
| Cockshaw Hill | 2.63 km | |
| High Pond | 2.71 km | |
| New Raby Wood | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 5DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 65 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.9 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.61332800 |
| Longitude | -1.80862000 |
| OS Easting | 412458 |
| OS Northing | 0524258 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | 8A1 |