Postcode DL4 1LL (County Durham)

Map showing DL4 1LL and nearby postcodes

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

DL4 1LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 DL4 1LL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DL4 1LL is Fulton Court which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eldon Bank and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DL4 1LL (for ages 11 and under) is Thornhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2008. 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 1LL is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 1.09 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fulton Court 52 m
Temperance Avenue 68 m
Stephenson Court 94 m
Cheapside 119 m
Queen Street 143 m
Robson Street 176 m
North Terrace 197 m
Market Place 203 m
Spencely Street 203 m
Eldon Bank Top 220 m
Association Street 243 m
Church Street 247 m
St Paul's Terrace 255 m
Alexandra Street 267 m
Foundry Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL4 1LL

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 1LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
468 m
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
503 m
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.05 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
1.46 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.2 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.72 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.72 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.12 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.19 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.19 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.3 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.3 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.34 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.34 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.4 km
Oakwood Learning Centre Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.41 km
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
3.53 km
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
689 m
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
938 m
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
938 m
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.01 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.09 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
1.09 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
1.09 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.46 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.62 km
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
1.85 km
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.87 km
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.01 km
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.02 km
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
2.2 km
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.2 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.36 km
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
2.46 km
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.47 km
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2021
2.49 km
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eldon Bank Bus Stop/Station 237 m
King William Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Eldon Bank Bus Stop/Station 258 m
King William Bus Stop/Station 258 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Shildon Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 19.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Gurney Valley Valley 1.64 km
Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Sewell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
High Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Eldon Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL4 1LL - 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 54.63610000
Longitude -1.64496000
OS Easting 423015
OS Northing 0526833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4453
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33001942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 059C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1