Postcode DL4 1DF (County Durham)

Map showing DL4 1DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL4 1DF is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL4 1DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL4 1DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 DL4 1DF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DL4 1DF is Milford Meadow which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosemount Garage and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to DL4 1DF (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Bishops Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 14, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King James I Academy Bishop Auckland. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL4 1DF is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 781 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza 4 U and is 781 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Policing for DL4 1DF 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 DL4 1DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL4 1DF, and the approximate distance away.

Milford Meadow 200 m
Hatfield Way 379 m
Rosemount Road 391 m
Adelaide Bank 414 m
Dovecot Hill 549 m
High Street 569 m
A688 2.14 km
A167 9.79 km
B6282 13.77 km
A689 28.97 km
A66 46.05 km
A68 75.98 km
A1 110 km
M6 116.52 km
A1(M) 145.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL4 1DF

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 DL4 1DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
855 m
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
905 m
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.09 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.41 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.41 km
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.81 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 1.88 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.9 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.95 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
2.01 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.01 km
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.01 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 2.13 km
Etherley Lane Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.34 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.36 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.47 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.98 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 2.98 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.38 km
Escomb Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL4 1DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
309 m
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
540 m
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
621 m
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
730 m
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
730 m
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
768 m
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
781 m
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
781 m
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
781 m
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
788 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
855 m
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
905 m
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
905 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
923 m
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.16 km
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.16 km
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
1.21 km
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1.21 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.36 km
Low Fuel Prices Always - Cockton Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2020
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL4 1DF - Data from Apr 2022

Rosemount Garage Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Rosemount Garage Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Margaret Terrace Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Rosemount Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Margaret Terrace Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 20.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL4 1DF - Data from Dec 2021

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 710 m
Gurney Valley Valley 1.56 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Hazel Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Binchester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.64402500
Longitude -1.66000900
OS Easting 422040
OS Northing 0527709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4011
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Shildon and Dene Valley
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shildon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 059B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2