Postcode DL4 1PS (County Durham) Terminated December 1988

Map showing DL4 1PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL4 1PS is located in County Durham It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1988.DL4 1PS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DL4 1PS 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 1PS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DL4 1PS is Drybourne Avenue which is centered 186 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 746 m away.

The closest primary school to DL4 1PS (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 1PS is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 1.81 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 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drybourne Avenue 186 m
St John's Road 204 m
Central Parade 218 m
Mafeking Place 229 m
Hackworth Street 230 m
Middleton Road 250 m
Oxford Street 265 m
Drybourne Park 267 m
Ruskin Avenue 279 m
Diamond Street 287 m
Alma Road 305 m
Granville Avenue 326 m
Burnie Gardens 327 m
Byerley Road 339 m
Hackworth Close 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL4 1PS

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL4 1PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
325 m
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
594 m
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
736 m
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.17 km
Oakwood Learning Centre Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
2.68 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.72 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.13 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.19 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.19 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.19 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.26 km
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
3.39 km
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.39 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.43 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2019)
3.68 km
Evergreen Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.68 km
Pear Tree School Outstanding
(June 20, 2019)
3.68 km
Bishop Barrington Academy 3.73 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.75 km
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
1.42 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.64 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
1.64 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.74 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.81 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
1.81 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
1.81 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.12 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.17 km
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
2.34 km
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.39 km
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.44 km
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.6 km
The Kabin Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.71 km
Tindale Crossing Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.72 km
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
2.72 km
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.72 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.75 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.75 km
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Central Parade Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Middleton Road - Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Middleton Road - Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 746 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 751 m
Bishop Auckland Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 18.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.38 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Shackleton Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Brusselton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Redworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Redworth Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Brack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Canney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Toytop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Toytop Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.62951800
Longitude -1.64679900
OS Easting 422900
OS Northing 0526100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1