Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5802
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5802 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DL13 5BD
England & WalesCrime trends · near DL13 5BD
Counts are for Evenwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -50%
24167
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian57.5%
No religion34.0%
Not answered7.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6424.4%
35–4917.4%
65–7415.8%
25–349.9%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%
Households
One person: other18.6%
One person: aged 66+15.9%
Single family household, all members 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
+ 9 other households · 29.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 8.4 km straight lineabout 105 min
Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 8.4 km straight lineabout 106 min
Bishop Auckland West Station
Rail
- 8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min
Bishop Auckland Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
Bus stops
- 868 m straight lineabout 11 min
Crossroads
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 878 m straight lineabout 11 min
Crossroads
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 889 m straight lineabout 11 min
Lands Road
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 899 m straight lineabout 11 min
Lands Road
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Highham Road End
Bus · S-bound · south
Coordinates & Location for DL13 5BD
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL13 5BD
Coordinates
54.6378, -1.8089
Grid reference
NZ124269
Easting
412,436
Northing
526,975
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WJ5QR+4F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
County Durham
Local Authority
Council AreaBishop Auckland E14001101
Constituency
E14001101Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Evenwood
Constituency code
E14001101
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Evenwood and Barony
International Territorial Level
County Durham
Health & NHS
North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 064E E01020861
E01020861MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 064 E02004345
E02004345LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 064E E01020861
E01020861MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 064 E02004345
E02004345Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 39 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DL13 5BD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020861 and MSOA E02004345 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5802
Present — Active
Postcode DL13 5BD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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