The UK Postcode Database

DL13 4AY

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL13 4AY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DL13 4AY

Dan's Castle - 55 properties, USRN 42811572

Castle Bank - 1 property, USRN 42812314

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7488 / 54°44'55"N

Longitude: -1.8178 / 1°49'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576092 6067483

OS Easting: 411825

OS Northing: 539334

OS Grid: NZ118393

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HFRJ.7G

Mapcode Global: WHC4M.1WNV

Open Location Code: 9C6WP5XJ+GV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cr19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6236 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL13 4AY on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:34
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:44
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 03:59
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:58
Moon sets 16:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL13 4AY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL13 4AY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 March 2024 14 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £224,950
8 September 2023 13 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
16 December 2021 23a Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
11 September 2020 Heatherlea House, Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,500
20 March 2020 34 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
29 January 2018 13a Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
29 January 2018 17 - 19 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
22 November 2017 23 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
22 March 2016 43 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,500
26 September 2014 Heatherlea House, Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
4 July 2014 40 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
6 December 2013 47 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
20 December 2011 17 - 19 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
9 January 2009 16 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
28 November 2008 23 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,500
9 March 2007 44 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,700
26 January 2007 12 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,950
24 January 2007 32 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950
25 June 2006 Heatherlea House, Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
5 May 2006 Heatherlea House, Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
6 April 2006 44 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
28 October 2005 5 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,500
3 August 2005 Hylton House, Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
26 November 2004 9 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
17 September 2004 33 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
13 July 2004 5 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,350
11 June 2004 23a Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,500
11 December 2003 40 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
19 November 2003 23 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,950
2 May 2003 35 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
7 February 2003 14 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
1 March 2002 12 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
22 January 2002 6 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Detached Freehold £58,000
9 May 2001 40 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
19 January 2001 13a Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,500
21 December 2000 34 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
17 July 2000 33 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
22 June 1999 46 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Detached Freehold £75,000
29 March 1999 17 - 18 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,600
6 March 1998 23a Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £11,500
1 November 1996 12 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,500
22 October 1996 43 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,500
6 January 1995 35 Dans Castle, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000

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 4AY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL13 4AY also falls within the Civil Parish of Tow Law, 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 4AY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00106050 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020892 County Durham 045D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004349 County Durham 045 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010703 Tow Law 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
E33001995 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
E63007299 Tow Law Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
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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