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Census 2021 Data
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DL13 2RF
Front Street, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL13 2RF is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with a practical but limited transport network, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Key Stats
Households
151
Male: 5, 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
5 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL13 2RF?
Approximate address:
Front Street, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
The postcode DL13 2RF is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
DL13 2RF is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020890) and OA (E00106036) 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
54.727746, -1.957936
Easting/Northing
402807, 0536974
Grid Ref
NZ027369
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
235 km²
Coordinates
54.727746, -1.957936
Easting/Northing
402807, 0536974
Grid Ref
NZ027369
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Durham
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
235 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106036
OA Code
E00106036
LSOA Code
E01020890
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00106036
LSOA Code
E01020890
MSOA Code
E02004348
Ward
E05009088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the DL13 2RF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, DL13 2RF has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 2RF 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 2RF 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 2RF, 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 2RF postcode?
Transport Score
The DL13 2RF postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL13 2RF 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
Many in the DL13 2RF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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 2RF, 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
Further education options are available but limited around DL13 2RF, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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