The UK Postcode Database

DL4 2LB

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL4 2LB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL4 2LB

Dale Road - 22 properties, USRN 33910503

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6238 / 54°37'25"N

Longitude: -1.6372 / 1°38'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 587986 6053777

OS Easting: 423522

OS Northing: 525460

OS Grid: NZ235254

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KG0Z.B9

Mapcode Global: WHC5G.T1KP

Open Location Code: 9C6WJ9F7+G4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eo39

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

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 2LB on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:34
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:39
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 03:59
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:13
Moon sets 18:08

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

Residential Property Sales in DL4 2LB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 January 2024 11 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
25 October 2022 31 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
17 June 2022 37 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
14 July 2017 21 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
25 November 2011 9 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
31 July 2009 11 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
26 June 2009 5 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
16 March 2007 23 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
10 August 2006 37 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
14 October 2005 Fairleigh, Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
18 June 2004 31 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
30 November 2000 9 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
27 August 1999 19 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
11 July 1997 Fairleigh, Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
19 June 1996 39 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £39,500
31 January 1995 17 Dale Road, Shildon DL4 2LB Semi-detached Freehold £32,000

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 DL4 2LB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL4 2LB 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 2LB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105778 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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