DL10 4YH

Lower Teesdale · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL10
Postcode sector
DL10 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL2 3BW 173 m
DL2 3EU 549 m
DL2 3DF 695 m
DL2 3EY 695 m
DL2 3DA 697 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL10 4YH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL10
Postcode sector
DL10 4
Latitude
54.553346
Longitude
-1.726318
British National Grid easting
417,800
British National Grid northing
517,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Parish or community
E04010632
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00105878
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 064F · E01020862
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 064 · E02004345

Postcode source versions

Explore DL10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Ingleton CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km
  3. Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
56
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Other theft 7
  • Burglary 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL10 4 residents
5,116

Age bands in DL10 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

642 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

472 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

999 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,544 residents

Age 65 and over
28%

1,422 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • GAINFORD SURGERY

    MAIN ROAD, GAINFORD, DARLINGTON, DL2 3BE

    ODS code A83061

    848 m

Nearby transport

  • A67-Former School

    BCT · Gainford

    0.5 miles
  • A67-Fromer School

    BCT · Gainford

    0.6 miles
  • Lord Nelson

    BCT · Gainford

    0.6 miles
  • Lord Nelson

    BCT · Gainford

    0.6 miles
  • Spa Road

    BCT · Gainford

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 064F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,531 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

56 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.