The UK Postcode Database

DL13 1BJ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL13 1BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL13 1BJ

South View - 5 properties, USRN 42814316

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7503 / 54°45'0"N

Longitude: -2.2222 / 2°13'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 550061 6067280

OS Easting: 385794

OS Northing: 539502

OS Grid: NY857395

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DFXH.PY

Mapcode Global: WHB38.TVZR

Open Location Code: 9C6VQQ2H+44

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84vs30

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E2

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11861 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL13 1BJ on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:42
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:52
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:15 to 04:01
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:14
Moon sets 18:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL13 1BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL13 1BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 May 2024 2 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,300
3 December 2015 4 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
6 May 2011 2 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
4 May 2007 6 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
16 November 2001 6 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
19 March 1996 4 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £10,000
25 September 1995 10 South View, Wearhead, Bishop Auckland DL13 1BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL13 1BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL13 1BJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Stanhope, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL13 1BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00106029 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020889 County Durham 042A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004348 County Durham 042 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010698 Stanhope Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016200 Weardale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001101 Bishop Auckland Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001991 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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