DL4 1ET
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 059C, Shildon & Dene Valley ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL4 1ET, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL4 1ET
- 30 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 29% on JulyCounty Durham 059C: 211 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Shildon, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- No property in DL4 1ET listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, County Durham 059CNeighbourhood
- £140,788 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL4 1ETSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL4 1ETRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL4 1ET
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 90 m 1 minute on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed |
| St Andrew's Academy Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2019, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL4 1ET
Latest sale at each postcode- £135,000Highland Gardens, DL4 1ETAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £97,000Thornhill Gardens, DL4 1ESNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £222,000Dunelm Grove, DL4 1BLJune 2023, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £127,500The Oval, DL4 1EUFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £92,000Dean Gardens, DL4 1EXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £178,000Thornhill Close, DL4 1FLMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £63,000Elm Road, DL4 1BHFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £65,000Elm Drive, DL4 1BNOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DL4 1ET
In a straight lineGP practices
- HALLGARTH SURGERY570 m
Pharmacies
- WELL460 m
- HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD460 m
- CHEAPSIDE PHARMACY570 m
Dental practices
- 23-27 MAIN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)440 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 059C
Everything about County Durham 059CThe postcode district: DL4
Everything about DL4Your MP
- Dr Sam RushworthLabourMP for Bishop Auckland
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.