DL13 2NQ

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 2NG 21 m
DL13 2ND 38 m
DL13 2NF 47 m
DL13 2PX 83 m
DL13 2NA 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL13 2NQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL13
Postcode sector
DL13 2
Latitude
54.748933
Longitude
-2.010666
British National Grid easting
399,412
British National Grid northing
539,330

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
E00106039
Lower layer super output area
County Durham 042B · E01020890
Middle layer super output area
County Durham 042 · E02004348

Postcode source versions

Explore DL13

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Town Hall, Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2NQ 28 March 2023 £120,000
15, Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2NQ 1 November 2019 £161,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    258 m
  2. Frosterley Primary School

    Community school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
85
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Burglary 5
  • Vehicle crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
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% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

    609 m

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

  • Town Hall

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Paragon Street

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Paragon Street

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • West Terrace

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 042B, 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

12,420 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

Property market

The five-year median is £120,000 from 1 recorded sale in DL13 2NQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 258 m.

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

Recorded crime

85 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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