DL13 2HR

Weardale · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bishop Auckland
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Postcode district
DL13
Postcode sector
DL13 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL13 2HS 63 m
DL13 2HW 85 m
DL13 2HN 113 m
DL13 2HT 126 m
DL13 2HP 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL13 2HR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL13
Postcode sector
DL13 2
Latitude
54.743536
Longitude
-2.074599
British National Grid easting
395,296
British National Grid northing
538,732

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward
Weardale · E05016200
Parish or community
E04010698
Westminster constituency
Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area
E00106034
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 042C · E01020891
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 042 · E02004348

Postcode source versions

Explore DL13

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Church House, Eastgate, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2HR 19 February 2021 £205,000
Church House, Eastgate, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2HR 18 October 2016 £180,000
Church House, Eastgate, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2HR 2 June 2006 £199,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

4 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.3
DL13 2 residents
2,981

Age bands in DL13 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.8%

351 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.2%

215 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.9%

472 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

991 residents

Age 65 and over
31.6%

938 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL13 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
80%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • THE WEARDALE PRACTICE

    DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL13 2XD

    ODS code A83035

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Village

    BCT · Eastgate

    0.0 miles
  • Village

    BCT · Eastgate

    0.0 miles
  • The Vicarage

    BCT · Eastgate

    0.2 miles
  • The Vicarage

    BCT · Eastgate

    0.2 miles
  • Dents Gate

    BCT · Eastgate

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 042C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,732 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 2 events.

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