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DL4 Postcode


DL4 is the Postcode District for Shildon in Durham

The postcode district is located in the DL Darlington postal area , DL4 has a population of 10,100 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 7.13 square miles (18.47 square kilometers or 4,564.76 acres).

A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of DL4. If you would like anything added, please contact us.

Map of the DL4 postcode
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Map of the DL4 Postcode District

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Where is the DL4 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to DL4

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Bishop Auckland 2.70 NNW
Newton Aycliffe 3.15 ESE
Spennymoor 5.06 NNE
Ferryhill 5.52 NE
Willington 5.96 NNW
Crook 7.09 NNW
Sedgefield 8.05 ENE
Darlington 8.27 SSE
Tow Law 10.59 NW
Durham 10.60 NNE
Wolsingham 11.69 NW
Barnard Castle 12.16 WSW
Stockton-on-Tees 14.22 ESE
Billingham 14.22 E
Yarm 14.46 SE
Hetton-le-Hole 15.39 NNE
Peterlee 15.47 NE
Thornaby-on-Tees 15.51 ESE
Richmond 15.99 SSW

The post town for this district is SHILDON.

Postcode Information for District DL4 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 301)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
SHILDON SHILDON DL4 2 148
SHILDON SHILDON DL4 1 148
Old Eldon SHILDON DL4 2 3
Brusselton SHILDON DL4 1 2

Retail and Shopping in DL4

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET SHILDON 63 DL4 1DT View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET SHILDON 11 DL4 1AN View on Google Maps
REDWORTH ROAD SHILDON 9 DL4 2JE View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the DL4 postcode district is Shildon, located in the county of Durham. There is another significant settlement called Brusselton in the same district. The post town for DL4 is Shildon, also in Durham county.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the County Durham area with a total of 301 postal codes.

The DL4 postal code covers the settlement of SHILDON.

The DL4 Postcode shares a border with DL14 (BISHOP AUCKLAND, St. Helen Auckland, West Auckland), DL2 (Middleton St. George, DARLINGTON, Hurworth) and DL5 (NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Aycliffe Business Park, Heighington Village).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the DL4 District

map showing postcode sectors within the DL4 district
DL4 1DL4 2
Where the DL4 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the DL4 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the DL4 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the DL4 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) 23-27 MAIN STREET , SHILDON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL4 1AL GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the DL4 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Shildon , 9 BURKE STREET , SHILDON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL4 1AA BRANCH SURGERY
2 Hallgarth Surgery , SHILDON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL4 2HP GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the DL4 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Hancock & Ainsley Ltd 1 MAIN STREET , SHILDON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL4 1AJ PHARMACY
2 Well 14 CHURCH STREET , SHILDON , DL4 1DX PHARMACY
3 Cheapside Pharmacy 5 CHEAPSIDE , SHILDON , COUNTY DURHAM , DL4 2HP PHARMACY

Opticians in the DL4 District

No Opticians found in this district.

Schools in the Sector

Thornhill Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Thornhill Gardens , Shildon
Postcode: DL4 1ES

Headteacher: Miss S Overfield (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Timothy Hackworth Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Byerley Road , Shildon
Postcode: DL4 1HN

Headteacher: Mrs Lynn Boulton (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

Phase: Primary

Address: Jubilee Road , Shildon
Postcode: DL4 2EQ

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Pallister (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Shildon
CRS Code: SHD

Operator: NT

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Accessable Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J58

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.37

Average Driving Distance: 6.45

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

A1(M) J59

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.58

Average Driving Distance: 5.92

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

A1(M) J60

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.99

Average Driving Distance: 7.13

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

A1(M) J61

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.09

Average Driving Distance: 10.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

Weather Forecast for Shildon

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 56.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 90.00%SE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 95.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 63.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 50.00%S 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 47.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 49.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 54.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SSW 18 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
DL4 1Wear Valley Delivery Office
DL4 2Wear Valley Delivery Office
Postcode Format
DL4 - X X X
DL4 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 1 visitor attractions.

Locomotion The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
View Locomotion The National Railway Museum at Shildon on Google Maps

Street List for the DL4 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £475 £550 £506
3 £595 £595 £595

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£35,000 £65,000 £52,500
1 £10,000 £80,000 £45,000
2 £35,000 £134,950 £62,662
3 £35,000 £240,000 £104,056
4 £180,000 £430,000 £272,985

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Hunters Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandHunters147-149 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EN01388 311394
Robinsons Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandRobinsons120, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EH01388 311499
Dowen Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandDowen125 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EN 01388 311730
J W Wood Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandJ W Wood128 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EH01388 311003
Holbrook & Co Bishop AucklandBishop AucklandHolbrook & Co121 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EN01388 311372

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £165,14248 £169,35425 £195,58238 £152,53231
Semi-Detached £79,71029 £87,73036 £96,93039 £89,63646
Terraced £52,124124 £54,780115 £50,196120 £54,414127
Flats £1,943,8521 £38,0001 £35,1254 £28,7502