The postcode DL4 1QF is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL4 1QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL4 1QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1QF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DL4 1QF is A688 which is centered 2.08 km away.
The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 3.5 km away.
The closest primary school to DL4 1QF (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen Auckland Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DL4 1QF is Tindale Crossing and is 1.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mouthfull Sugar Hut and is 1.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DL4 1QF 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 1QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL4 1QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL4 1QF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 1QF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Oakwood Learning Centre | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (November 15, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Pear Tree School | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (June 20, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 3.47 km |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 3.56 km |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.57 km | |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.71 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.82 km |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 4.16 km |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL4 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Mill Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 1 km | |
| The Mouthfull Sugar Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| West Auckland Vineyard Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.95 km | |
| Tindale Crossing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| West Auckland Memorial Community Association | Exempt February 26, 2020 | 2.03 km | |
| Argos | Exempt January 26, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| Bishop Auckland Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| March Hare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| News and Homeware | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 11, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Fortune Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 2.19 km | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 2.19 km | |
| The Kabin Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 2.2 km | |
| LCBC Community Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Marton Care Homes - St Helens Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| West Auckland Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| St Helen Auckland Primary School 2419 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 2.24 km | |
| Sure Start St Helen Auckland | Exempt September 20, 2012 | 2.24 km | |
| Taste Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 2.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL4 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Shildon Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 20.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL4 1QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Brusselton Wood | 206 m | |
| Crag Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Toy Top | 2.19 km | |
| Lutterington Whin | 2.2 km | |
| Toytop Fox Covert | 2.23 km | |
| Toytop Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Sharpley Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Stob Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Bolton Garths Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Trunnelmire Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Shackleton Beacon Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Redworth Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Kitching's Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Side Hill | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL4 1QF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.61959800 |
| Longitude | -1.68973500 |
| OS Easting | 420133 |
| OS Northing | 0524983 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Evenwood |
| 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 | E33001961 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 064 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 064C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |