DL13 1DB is a mixed residential area on Burtreeford, 0.0km from Burtree Ford in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Weardale ward and the North West Durham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DL13 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00106029 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURTREEFORD, DL13 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURTREEFORD, DL13 1DB.
289
51
£ 38,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DL13 1DB — age 51, 82% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £147k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL13 1DB. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 147,500
1 sales · Mean £ 147,500
school Local Schools
Wearhead Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Mrs Anita Holmes0.4 km
- The Calf House0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Cowshill Hotel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Hotel0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DL131DB · Data under Open Government Licence