Postcode DL13 5LZ (County Durham)

Map showing DL13 5LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL13 5LZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL13 5LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL13 5LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 5LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL13 5LZ is B6282 which is centered 240 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 188 m away.

The closest primary school to DL13 5LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 31, 2013. 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 5LZ is The Edge Hotel and is 1.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Valley and is 4.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

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

Policing for DL13 5LZ 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 5LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL13 5LZ, and the approximate distance away.

B6282 240 m
Sun Road 773 m
Copley Lane 852 m
Dent Gate Lane 3.06 km
A688 11.62 km
B6278 13.76 km
A66 32.4 km
A68 72.86 km
M6 107.56 km
A1 111.75 km
A6 154.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL13 5LZ

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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodland Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
1.62 km
Butterknowle Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.41 km
Cockfield Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2011)
3.94 km
Highcroft School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.25 km
Staindrop Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.27 km
Hamsterley Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.46 km
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2010)
6.59 km
Ramshaw Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
6.74 km
Evenwood Church of England Primary School 6.79 km
Toft Hill Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
8.2 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
8.54 km
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
8.8 km
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.88 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
8.89 km
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
9.23 km
Copeland Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
9.26 km
Barnard Castle School 9.42 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.48 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 9.55 km
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 2, 2018)
9.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL13 5LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheesedale Cafe & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
924 m
Teesdale Cheesemakers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
924 m
The Edge Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.62 km
Woodland Primary School 2428 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.62 km
Butterknowle Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2015
1.93 km
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.98 km
J R Blackett Retailers - other 4
Good
July 16, 2018
1.98 km
Woodland Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
1.98 km
Diamond Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.21 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.21 km
Butterknowle Primary School 2413 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.41 km
Cockfield WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2014
3.86 km
Cockfield Primary School 2440 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.94 km
YMCA Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
3.94 km
Lucky Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.06 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.06 km
Whitworth Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
4.06 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.09 km
Cockfield General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
4.3 km
F Simpson and Son Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
4.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL13 5LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Grewburn Lane End Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Grewburn Lane Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Grewburn Lane Bus Stop/Station 735 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL13 5LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Cowclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 389 m
Bogle House Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Jerry Force Waterfall 971 m
Gibbsneese Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lunton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Softley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Penny Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Wheatley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Slaughter Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Jemmeson's Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Marsden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ripton House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL13 5LZ - 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 54.62244900
Longitude -1.86951300
OS Easting 408524
OS Northing 0525263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15678
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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 life
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 E33001963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 064G
Output Area / Small Area 1B1