Postcode DH1 1DL (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 1DL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH1 1DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 1DL 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 1DL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DH1 1DL is Cypress Grove which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willowtree Avenue and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1DL (for ages 11 and under) is Durham Gilesgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 6, 2019. 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 1DL is The Black Horse Inn and is 8.43 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 8.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH1 1DL 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 1DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cypress Grove 52 m
Poplar Drive 57 m
Conifer Close 82 m
Beechcroft Close 84 m
Fir Tree Close 86 m
Alder Lea Close 93 m
Willowtree Avenue 133 m
Rowan Tree Avenue 142 m
Yewbank Avenue 206 m
Moor Crescent 207 m
Cedar Close 218 m
Hawthorn Crescent 224 m
Aspen Close 238 m
Ashdown Avenue 248 m
Elmfield Avenue 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1DL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
340 m
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
622 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 686 m
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.04 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.08 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.08 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 1.46 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.69 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.94 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.96 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.02 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.32 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.37 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.37 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.73 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.77 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.78 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.81 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 2.88 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8.14 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
8.14 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8.14 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.14 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
8.43 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.57 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.57 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
8.57 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
8.79 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.81 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
8.81 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
8.83 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
8.88 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
8.95 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
9.08 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
9.1 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
9.1 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
9.1 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
9.1 km
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
9.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Willowtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Willowtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Willowtree Avenue - south Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Willowtree Avenue - south Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Belmont link road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Count's Corner Inland Water 2.78 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mallygill Turn Inland Water 2.85 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Mallygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 1DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.4 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 89.2% 58.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 10.8% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 601,030 kWh - mean 16,244 kWh : median 15,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 132,182 kWh - mean 3,572 kWh : median 2,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 1DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78504100
Longitude -1.54425100
OS Easting 429408
OS Northing 0543444
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26479
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Belmont
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33001838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4