Postcode DL4 1JH (County Durham)

Map showing DL4 1JH and nearby postcodes

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

DL4 1JH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1JH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DL4 1JH is Osborne Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hippodrome and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to DL4 1JH (for ages 11 and under) is Timothy Hackworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. 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 1JH is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 1.7 km 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 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Osborne Street 40 m
Freville Street 45 m
Henry Street 75 m
Regent Street 76 m
Salisbury Terrace 78 m
Pearl Street 119 m
Granville Avenue 138 m
George Street 138 m
Granville Close 143 m
Harker Street 161 m
Ruby Street 164 m
Clarendon Court 180 m
Burke Street 183 m
Drybourne Park 200 m
Braithwaite Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL4 1JH

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 1JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
498 m
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
519 m
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
928 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.03 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.4 km
Oakwood Learning Centre Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
2.71 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.74 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.84 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.84 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.01 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.28 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.28 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.32 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.48 km
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.51 km
Bishop Auckland College Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.54 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.59 km
Pear Tree School Outstanding
(June 20, 2019)
3.69 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.71 km
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
1.37 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.53 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
1.53 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.7 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
1.7 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
1.7 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.79 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.81 km
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.01 km
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
2.01 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.03 km
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.15 km
The Kabin Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.25 km
Tindale Crossing Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.27 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.3 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.31 km
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.31 km
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.32 km
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2021
2.34 km
One Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 26, 2016
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hippodrome Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Hippodrome Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Byerley Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.38 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Shackleton Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Redworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Redworth Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Toytop Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Toytop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Toy Top Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL4 1JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 270,802 kWh - mean 12,895 kWh : median 12,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL4 1JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63078700
Longitude -1.65352600
OS Easting 422465
OS Northing 0526239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9721
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33001947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 059A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1