DL13 2QB

Weardale · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL13 2YJ 263 m
DL13 2YL 271 m
DL13 2PU 359 m
DL13 2UT 378 m
DL13 2WX 383 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL13 2QB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL13
Postcode sector
DL13 2
Latitude
54.739677
Longitude
-1.993765
British National Grid easting
400,500
British National Grid northing
538,300

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

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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

    1.8 km
  2. Frosterley Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
45
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 29
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Other theft 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

  • THE WEARDALE PRACTICE

    DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL13 2XD

    ODS code A83035

    909 m

Nearby transport

  • Bridge

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.2 miles
  • Bridge

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.2 miles
  • Weardale Bus Depot

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.3 miles
  • Weardale Bus Depot

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.3 miles
  • Stanhope Rail Station

    RLY · Stanhope

    0.5 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.

Evidence in context

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 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

45 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 29 events.

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