Postcode DL4 2AD (County Durham)

Map showing DL4 2AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL4 2AD is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL4 2AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL4 2AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2AD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DL4 2AD is Coronation Avenue which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coronation Avenue Shops and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Shildon Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to DL4 2AD (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2008.

The local pub for residents of DL4 2AD is Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. and is 1.74 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 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL4 2AD 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 2AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL4 2AD, and the approximate distance away.

Coronation Avenue 73 m
Holly Hill 105 m
Pine Tree Crescent 125 m
Maple Avenue 150 m
Firtree 162 m
Larch Avenue 162 m
Oak Lea 177 m
Rowan Avenue 208 m
Lime Grove 210 m
Magnolia Way 240 m
Jubilee Road 249 m
Jasmine Avenue 261 m
Hazeldale Avenue 273 m
Cedar Grove 281 m
Yewtree Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL4 2AD

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 2AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
262 m
Timothy Hackworth Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.02 km
Thornhill Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2008)
1.12 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2011)
2.1 km
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.6 km
Byerley Park Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.63 km
Horndale Infants' School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.8 km
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.8 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.95 km
Walworth School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.1 km
Oakwood Learning Centre Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.34 km
Cockton Hill Junior School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.47 km
Cockton Hill Infant School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.47 km
Victoria Lane Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 3.5 km
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
3.61 km
Woodhouse Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.71 km
Woodham Burn Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.72 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL4 2AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2014
1.33 km
Eldon Community Partnership Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.42 km
Dene Valley Heritage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.61 km
Sure Start Busy Base Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2012
1.61 km
Eldon Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.74 km
Eldon Lane WMC & Institute Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2016
1.74 km
Pizza 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 6, 2020
1.74 km
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 3516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.1 km
Bamboozles Adventure World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.37 km
Howlish Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.59 km
Nanny's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 8, 2021
2.6 km
Church View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.61 km
The Red Alligator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.75 km
Catch22 College Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.76 km
Alis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2016
2.95 km
St Andrews Primary School 2705 School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.95 km
Granny Ks Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.11 km
Henknowle Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
3.21 km
Barrington Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.22 km
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL4 2AD - Data from Apr 2022

Coronation Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Coronation Avenue The Jubilee Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Coronation Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Coronation Avenue The Jubilee Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Jubilee Road - Coronation Ave Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 620 m
Shildon Rail Station Rail 639 m
Newton Aycliffe Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 18.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL4 2AD - Data from Dec 2021

Thickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Tuft Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Gurney Valley Valley 2.06 km
Shawbrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cobbler's Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Howlish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Eldon Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
High Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Shackleton Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Redworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
West Fall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Office Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL4 2AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 184,134 kWh - mean 13,152 kWh : median 13,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 38,052 kWh - mean 3,459 kWh : median 3,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL4 2AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.63182300
Longitude -1.63592000
OS Easting 423601
OS Northing 0526360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
584
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33001946
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 059
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 059F
Output Area / Small Area 8D3