DL13 1BN
a agricultural and other non-residential postcode in Wearhead, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7514 / 54°45'5"N
Longitude: -2.2241 / 2°13'26"W
OS Eastings: 385672
OS Northings: 539630
OS Grid: NY856396
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DFXH.8J
Mapcode Global: WHB38.TT2W
Plus Code: 9C6VQQ2G+H8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84vs30
What Three Birds: dotterel.redhead.phoebe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Bents Lane, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BN
Summary
DL13 1BN is a agricultural and other non-residential postcode in Wearhead, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,450. The most common recorded business type is School. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
DL13 1BN is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DL13 1BN is approximately 345m (1132ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL13 1BN
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL13 1BN
England F2: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DL13 1BN 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
Weardale
Councillors
John Shuttleworth (Independent)
Anita Savory (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North West Durham
MP
Richard Holden (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL13 1BN.
- 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 DL13 1BN.
Primary
Wearhead Primary School
Wearhead, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1BN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St John's Chapel Primary School
Burnfoot, St John's Chapel, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1QH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Rookhope Primary School
Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2DA
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Forest of Teesdale Primary School
Forest-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0HA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Samuel King's School
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Wolsingham School
The Grammar School Building, West End, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Haydon Bridge Community High School and Sports College
Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 6LR
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School
Highford Lane, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Queen Elizabeth High School
Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JB
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Hexham Middle School
Wanless Lane, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1BU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Appleby Grammar School
Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Corbridge Middle School
Cow Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5HX
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Haltwhistle Community Campus Upper School
Haltwhistle Community Campus, Park Avenue, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9BA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.