DL4 2QP
a large user postcode in Shildon, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.6196 / 54°37'10"N
Longitude: -1.6362 / 1°38'10"W
OS Eastings: 423588
OS Northings: 524996
OS Grid: NZ235249
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KH00.KS
Mapcode Global: WHC5G.V40X
Plus Code: 9C6WJ997+RG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eo38
What Three Birds: swamphen.thrasher.yellowthroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Darlington Road, Shildon DL4 2QP
Summary
DL4 2QP is a large user postcode in Shildon, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
P P G Industries, Darlington Road, Shildon DL4 2QP.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £325,000. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
DL4 2QP is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DL4 2QP is approximately 144m (472ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL4 2QP
8b2: Hard-Pressed Living - Challenged Terraced Workers - Hard-Pressed Rented Terraces
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL4 2QP
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near DL4 2QP include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DL4 2QP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DL4 2QP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DL4 2QP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DL4 2QP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DL4 2QP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DL4 2QP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DL4 2QP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DL4 2QP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DL4 2QP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DL4 2QP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DL4 2QP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Shildon and Dene Valley
Councillors
Samantha Townsend (Labour)
Shirley Quinn (Labour)
Matt Johnson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
MP
Dehenna Davison (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL4 2QP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DL4 2QP.
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