DL4 1QP Postcode in Shildon


DL4 1QP is the Postcode in Dean Close

DL4 1QP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
  2. Postal District. In our case DL4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DL4 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QP.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL4 1QP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL4 1QP postcode have the street address of Dean Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL4 1QP postcode is home to a bustling 34 residents!

DL4 1QP is within the town of SHILDON.

The DL4 1QP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL4 1QP are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in DL4 1QP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Telephone Area Code for DL4 1QP

The telephone area code for DL4 1QP is 01388 Bishop Auckland, Stanhope.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.6352386475
Longitude-1.64843791982

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET SHILDON 0.16 DL4 1DT View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET SHILDON 0.25 DL4 1AN View on Google Maps
REDWORTH ROAD SHILDON 0.71 DL4 2JE View on Google Maps
WATLING ROAD BISHOP AUCKLAND 1.43 DL14 9AU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Shildon 0.20 ESE 110.18
Bishop Auckland 2.35 NNW 328.46
Spennymoor 4.69 NNE 22.17
Ferryhill 5.23 NE 44.50
Crook 6.76 NW 324.54
Sedgefield 7.98 E 81.25
Darlington 8.63 SSE 153.82
Barnard Castle 12.35 WSW 240.97
Yarm 14.70 SE 126.40
Richmond 16.38 SSW 192.61
Stanley 16.50 N 353.71

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shildon

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 82.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 29.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 40.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%W 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 35.00%WSW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 35.00%WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%W 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00%W 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%W 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 46.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps70.500
Median Mbps42.100
Maximum Mbps331.000

DL4 1QP has an average download speed of 70.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

830 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

49% of postcodes (578,366) have slower broadband speeds.

51% of postcodes (605,445) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.500
Median Mbps10.800
Maximum Mbps36.000

DL4 1QP has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

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

Address: St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon, Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388773476

Timothy Hackworth Primary School

Address: Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1HN

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388772959

Prince Bishops Community Primary School

Address: Prince Bishops Community Primary School, Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8DY

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388451278

Thornhill Primary School

Address: Thornhill Primary School, Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1ES

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388772906

St Andrew's Primary School

Address: St Andrew's Primary School, St Andrew's Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6RY

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388605385

Woodhouse Community Primary School

Address: Woodhouse Community Primary School, Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QW

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388602885

Nearest Dentists

23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 69 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6HS

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 44 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AH

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: 2ND FLOOR BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL, COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AD

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (EAST) LIMITED

Address: 10 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

M & M PHARMACY

Address: 14 CHURCH STREET, SHILDON, DL4 1DX

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772147

HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD

Address: 1 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AJ

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772280

CHEAPSIDE PHARMACY

Address: 5 CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 777734

BOOTS

Address: BISHOP AUCKLAND PCC, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 663774

BOOTS

Address: 8 BISHOP AUCK SHOP PARK, TINDALE CRESCENT, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9ST

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 665183

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: SOUTH CHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7JG

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 600210

Nearest Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

4587 BISHOP AUCKLAND

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Address: MAUDE TERRACE, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9BG

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (BISHOP AUCKLAND)

Address: TESCO EXTRA, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9AB

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

SHEWAN OPTICIANS

Address: 94 NEWGATE STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7EQ

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HALLGARTH SURGERY

Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 772662

SHILDON

Address: THE SURGERY, 9 BURKE STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

ELDON LANE

Address: DENE VALLEY SURGERY, 23/24 SPENCER STREET, ELDON LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8TL

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP

Address: THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 602728

AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DURHAM, DL14 6RP

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

STATION VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 29A ESCOMB ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AB

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 452711

Transport Links

Train Stations

Shildon

Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX

Postcode: DL4 1LX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.73 miles

Newton Aycliffe

Address: Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG

Postcode: DL5 7BG

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.78 miles

Bishop Auckland

Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ

Postcode: DL14 7EJ

Line: Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.93 miles

Heighington

Address: Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX

Postcode: DL5 6PX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.75 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J59
Distance: 6.40 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes
A1(M) J58
Distance: 6.94 miles
Driving Time: 9.37 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 7.19 miles
Driving Time: 9.25 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 10.82 miles
Driving Time: 14.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBishop Auckland
Member or Parliament
Sam Rushworth
Sam Rushworth
Contact DetailsContact Sam Rushworth
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2023£275,000£275,000£275,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL4 1QP
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU2.30 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU2.30 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE2.77 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB2.93 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AB2.99 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL4 1QP
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY6.69 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ13.25 miles Directions to Scotch Corner Services
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA14.56 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU15.84 miles Directions to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL4 1QP
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT1.81 miles Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL4.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU5.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ7.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ

KFC Restaurants near DL4 1QP
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE1.72 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD5.22 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ7.86 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU9.40 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS10.97 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park