Postcode DH1 1AA (County Durham) Terminated December 1994

Map showing DH1 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 1AA is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1994.DH1 1AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH1 1AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DH1 1AA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to DH1 1AA is Walkergate which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Leonard's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DH1 1AA is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apnasaladins and is 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for DH1 1AA is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH1 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH1 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

Walkergate 96 m
Market Place 110 m
Leazes Road 115 m
Claypath 137 m
Elvet Bridge 172 m
Saddler Street 172 m
Saddler Lane 192 m
Back Silver Street 194 m
Leazes Court 213 m
Providence Row 216 m
Finney Terrace 221 m
Leazes Place 227 m
Silver Street 235 m
Elvet Waterside 254 m
Freeman's Place 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1AA

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH1 1AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
81 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
291 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
685 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 868 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
1.05 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.09 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.49 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.58 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.59 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.66 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.79 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.93 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.09 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.09 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.15 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.29 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.3 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.4 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.87 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.9 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
6.9 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.9 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
7.16 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.2 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
7.54 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.57 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.57 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
7.59 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
7.61 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
7.61 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
7.72 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
7.95 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
7.99 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.07 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
8.11 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
8.16 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
8.16 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
8.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Claypath Millennium Place Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Claypath Millennium Place Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 523 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 566 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 731 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 924 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77756400
Longitude -1.57399700
OS Easting 427500
OS Northing 0542600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26229
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Elvet and Gilesgate
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Durham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33000712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1