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DL13 1HS
Wearhead, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL13 1HS is a sparse rural area, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, reasonably well-served by transport, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Key Stats
Households
131
Male: 2, Female: 4
Household Income
£38,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
1 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL13 1HS?
Approximate address:
Wearhead, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
The postcode DL13 1HS is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Rural: Village in Sparse Setting area.
DL13 1HS is a postcode within a small, closely-knit village community situated in a sparsely populated rural area, characterised by a tranquil atmosphere, abundant natural surroundings, and a strong sense of local identity.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020889) and OA (E00106029) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.744263, -2.231489
Easting/Northing
385196, 0538835
Grid Ref
NY851388
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
19 km²
Coordinates
54.744263, -2.231489
Easting/Northing
385196, 0538835
Grid Ref
NY851388
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
19 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106029
OA Code
E00106029
LSOA Code
E01020889
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00106029
LSOA Code
E01020889
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
Demographics
Who lives in the DL13 1HS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDL13 1HS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DL13 1HS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL13 1HS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL13 1HS, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL13 1HS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in DL13 1HS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DL13 1HS, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL13 1HS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DL13 1HS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DL13 1HS area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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DL13 1AADL13 1BDDL13 1BHDL13 1BJDL13 1BLDL13 1BQDL13 1DBDL13 1DDDL13 1DLDL13 1DNDL13 1EADL13 1EBDL13 1EFDL13 1EGDL13 1EJDL13 1ELDL13 1ENDL13 1EPDL13 1EQDL13 1ERDL13 1ESDL13 1ETDL13 1EUDL13 1EWDL13 1EX
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