The postcode DL4 1YW is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in September 2002.DL4 1YW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL4 1YW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1YW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DL4 1YW is Escomb Road which is centered 169 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Escomb Rd - Health Centre and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 80 m away.
The closest primary school to DL4 1YW (for ages 11 and under) is Etherley Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. 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 1YW is The Green Tree and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Double Happiness and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2019.
Policing for DL4 1YW 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 1YW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL4 1YW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL4 1YW
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | September 2002 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL4 1YW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 387 m |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 605 m |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 605 m |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 644 m |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 644 m |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 696 m |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 879 m | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 999 m | |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 2.22 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.07 km |
| Victoria Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon | Academy | 2-11 | 3.52 km | |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 3.68 km | |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 3.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL4 1YW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M & M (Chemists) Ltd | Exempt | 190 m | |
| Sandringham Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 190 m | |
| Bishop Auckland General Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Royal Voluntary Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 230 m | |
| Caps Off Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 258 m | |
| Caps Off Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 21, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Expresso's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Auckland Park Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 278 m | |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School 1024 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Methodist Church | Awaiting Inspection | 295 m | |
| HC-One No 2 Ltd - Eden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 295 m | |
| The Green Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 16, 2018 | 322 m | |
| Thornfield Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 323 m | |
| Red Double Happiness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 335 m | |
| The Hedgehog Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 335 m | |
| The Hot Rooster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 335 m | |
| The Kings Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 335 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL4 1YW - Data from Apr 2022
| Escomb Rd - Health Centre | 102 m | |
| Escomb Rd - Health Centre | 116 m | |
| Railway Station Bus Stop | 190 m | |
| Rail Station - Stop nr Morrisons | 202 m | |
| Rail Station - Stop nr Morrisons | 228 m | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 80 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 197 m | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 22.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL4 1YW - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Hill | 930 m | |
| Brack's Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Canney Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Gurney Valley | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Quarry Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Pixley Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Fox Rush Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Crag Wood | 3.75 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.65733700 |
| Longitude | -1.68089100 |
| OS Easting | 420685 |
| OS Northing | 0529185 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Bishop Auckland Town |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33002014 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 056 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 056C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |