The postcode DL4 1NU is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.DL4 1NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL4 1NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1NU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DL4 1NU is Woodside Meadows which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Lane End and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland Rail Station, 2.07 km away.
The closest primary school to DL4 1NU (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 1NU is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 802 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 802 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.
Policing for DL4 1NU 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 DL4 1NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL4 1NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL4 1NU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| 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 DL4 1NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 488 m |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 1.67 km | |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 1.98 km |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 2.28 km |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.43 km |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 2.68 km | |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.82 km | |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 3.23 km |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 4.08 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 4.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL4 1NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 488 m | |
| Eldon Lane Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 802 m | |
| Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2016 | 802 m | |
| Pizza 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2020 | 802 m | |
| Dene Valley Heritage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 971 m | |
| Sure Start Busy Base | Exempt September 20, 2012 | 971 m | |
| Eldon Community Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| The Red Alligator | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Church View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| St Marks Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2014 | 1.18 km | |
| Howlish Hall Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Bamboozles Adventure World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 1.38 km | |
| Durham Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 1.38 km | |
| Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| The Paper Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.38 km | |
| Alis Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2016 | 1.41 km | |
| St Andrews Primary School 2705 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Nanny's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| KSC Worldwide Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2018 | 1.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL4 1NU - Data from Apr 2022
| School Lane End | 222 m | |
| School Lane End | 230 m | |
| Garage | 353 m | |
| Garage | 360 m | |
| Terrace - West | 387 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 20.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL4 1NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gurney Valley | Valley | 607 m |
| Canney Hill | 990 m | |
| Brack's Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Howlish Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Etty Hill | 2.52 km | |
| West Fall Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 3.01 km | |
| Stony Rigg Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Fox Rush Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.19 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.65288300 |
| Longitude | -1.64659600 |
| OS Easting | 422900 |
| OS Northing | 0528700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bishop Auckland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bishop Auckland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002006 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 055 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 055D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |