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DL4 1DF
County Durham, England
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL4 1DF is a countryside location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
County Durham, England
Key Stats
Households
162
Male: 5, Female: 3
Household Income
£30,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL4 1DF?
The postcode DL4 1DF is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DL4 1DF is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of County Durham typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DL4 1DF in County Durham are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the vicinity for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020802) and OA (E00105569) 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
54.644025, -1.660009
Easting/Northing
422040, 0527709
Grid Ref
NZ220277
Parliamentary Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
78 km²
Coordinates
54.644025, -1.660009
Easting/Northing
422040, 0527709
Grid Ref
NZ220277
Parliamentary Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
78 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105569
OA Code
E00105569
LSOA Code
E01020802
MSOA Code
E02004340
Ward
E05009080
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00105569
LSOA Code
E01020802
MSOA Code
E02004340
Ward
E05009080
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the DL4 1DF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 2/10, DL4 1DF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 DL4 1DF 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 DL4 1DF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in DL4 1DF, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL4 1DF, 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
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
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 DL4 1DF postcode?
Transport Score
DL4 1DF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL4 1DF 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in DL4 1DF, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 DL4 1DF, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DL4 1DF:
Shildon
Population 9,976
Located in County Durham, Shildon is a town with a rich rail history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of local shops and pubs to explore, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eldon Lane
Population 1,142
Eldon Lane, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of history and a beautiful countryside setting, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for those looking to settle down in the North East of England.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Aycliffe
Population 25,964
Welcome to Newton Aycliffe, a thriving town in County Durham, known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to major cities like Durham and Newcastle, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for a well-connected and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bishop Auckland
Population 24,908
Bishop Auckland, located in County Durham, is a market town with a rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture, making it the perfect place for those seeking a well-connected community with plenty of character.
Distance: 3.2 mi
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Spennymoor
Population 17,766
Located in County Durham, Spennymoor is a town filled with a rich industrial history, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful landscapes, offering a wonderful balance of countryside living with easy access to city amenities.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Low Etherley
Population 1,929
Low Etherley, located in County Durham, is a vibrant and close-knit community with a rich industrial history, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a quiet and friendly place to call home in the UK.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Hunwick
Population 1,248
Hunwick, a quaint village in County Durham, offers a close-knit community feel with its picturesque surroundings and friendly locals, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Evenwood
Population 1,608
Evenwood, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns for convenience and a variety of outdoor activities for nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 5.4 mi
