DL4 2DS 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 (2DS) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
- Postal District. In our case DL4.
- Postal Sector. In our case DL4 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DS.
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 2DS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DL4 2DS postcode have the street address of Bluebell Walk
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the DL4 2DS postcode their home.
DL4 2DS is within the town of Shildon.
The DL4 2DS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DL4 2DS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in DL4 2DS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.6238184881 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.64604279278 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Shildon
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 63.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | S 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 19.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 39.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 30.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Fog | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 24.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Fog | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 26.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 23.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 26.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 38.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 24.00% | N 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 179.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 80.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
DL4 2DS has an average download speed of 179.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
122 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
95% of postcodes (1,131,274) have slower broadband speeds.
4% of postcodes (53,245) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
DL4 2DS has an average upload speed of 18.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,100 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
90% of postcodes (1,065,854) have slower upload speeds.
10% of postcodes (114,687) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Heighington Church of England Primary School
Address: Heighington Church of England Primary School, Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6PH
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01325300326
Heighington Church of England Primary School
Address: Heighington Church of England Primary School, Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6PH
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact:
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: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01388773476
Timothy Hackworth Primary School
Address: Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1HN
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01388772959
Thornhill Primary School
Address: Thornhill Primary School, Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1ES
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01388772906
Woodhouse Community Primary School
Address: Woodhouse Community Primary School, Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6QW
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: 01388602885
Nearest Dentists
23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 23-27 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AL
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6HS
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
AUCKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 44 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AH
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: 2ND FLOOR BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL, COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6AD
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2-4 FAULKNER ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4NW
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD
Address: 1 MAIN STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772280
M & M PHARMACY
Address: 14 CHURCH STREET, SHILDON, DL4 1DX
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772147
CHEAPSIDE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 777734
BOOTS
Address: 8 BISHOP AUCK SHOP PARK, TINDALE CRESCENT, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9ST
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 665183
BOOTS
Address: BISHOP AUCKLAND PCC, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 663774
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: ST HELEN AUCKLAND IND EST, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9AB
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 269626
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: UNIT 2 TINDALE CRESCENT RETAIL PARK, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9TE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Address: MAUDE TERRACE, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9BG
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: TESCO EXTRA, ST. HELEN AUCKLAND, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 9AB
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BISHOP AUCKLAND)
Address: 52 COCKTON HILL ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 6AH
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
4587 BISHOP AUCKLAND
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOUTHCHURCH ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 7LB
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)
Address: 4 COBBLERS HALL CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SHILDON
Address: THE SURGERY, 9 BURKE STREET, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 1AA
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
HALLGARTH SURGERY
Address: CHEAPSIDE, SHILDON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL4 2HP
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 772662
ELDON LANE
Address: DENE VALLEY SURGERY, 23/24 SPENCER STREET, ELDON LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8TL
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 311300
AUCKLAND MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE OLD FIRE HOUSE, WATLING ROAD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 6RP
Distance: 2.13 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: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
HEIGHINGTON
Address: THE SURGERY, 30 WEST GREEN, HEIGHINGTON, DARLINGTON, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 6PE
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01325 321619
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: 0.40 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: 2.36 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: 3.16 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: 2.64 miles
North Road (Darlington)
Address: North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
Postcode: DL3 6ST
Line: Tees Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.09 miles
Darlington
Address: Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Postcode: DL1 4AA
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tees Valley line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.16 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Sam Rushworth |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £103,500 | £103,500 | £103,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | £75,000 | £93,000 | £84,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £91,000 | £91,000 | £91,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 3.10 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Watling Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AU | 3.10 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 3.33 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AB | 3.64 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Asda, South Church Road, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7LB | 4.13 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 7.25 miles | Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ | 12.47 miles | Directions to Scotch Corner Services |
| Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 14.21 miles | Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
| Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU | 15.51 miles | Directions to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT | 2.19 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT |
| McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL | 4.26 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL |
| McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 6.38 miles | Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
| McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ | 6.92 miles | Directions to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 2.07 miles | Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 5.76 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ | 7.14 miles | Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road |
| KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU | 8.70 miles | Directions to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 11.66 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |