The UK Postcode Database

DL4 2DF

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL4 2DF 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 DL4 2DF

Hilsdon Drive - 29 properties, USRN 33910253

Linden Close - 2 properties, USRN 33910511

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6275 / 54°37'38"N

Longitude: -1.6337 / 1°38'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588205 6054193

OS Easting: 423747

OS Northing: 525873

OS Grid: NZ237258

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KG1X.3Z

Mapcode Global: WHC58.WY7D

Open Location Code: 9C6WJ9G8+XG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ep30

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4500 / 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 DL4 2DF on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:38
Sunrise 04:33
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:17
Hours of daylight today04:03 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:02
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:12
Moon sets 09:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL4 2DF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL4 2DF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 July 2022 10 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
26 March 2021 23 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
2 May 2019 19 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Other property type Freehold £2,200
10 September 2018 21 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,999
30 November 2017 21 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,900
19 May 2017 12 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,500
3 August 2016 4 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,950
7 June 2016 28 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
3 May 2016 18 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
7 January 2015 21 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
14 August 2014 8 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
11 March 2011 1 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,500
19 November 2010 26 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
23 June 2008 4 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
22 August 2007 21 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
22 September 2006 22 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
20 September 2006 7 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
8 April 2005 23 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
8 April 2004 12 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,750
24 May 2002 26 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,750
1 December 1997 17 Hilsdon Drive, Shildon DL4 2DF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,500

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 DL4 2DF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL4 2DF also falls within the Civil Parish of Shildon, 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 DL4 2DF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105776 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020840 County Durham 059E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004340 County Durham 059 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010691 Shildon Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016193 Shildon & Dene Valley 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
E33001943 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
E63007370 Shildon 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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