Postcode DH1 1EG (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 1EG is located in County Durham It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. DH1 1EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 1EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 1EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DH1 1EG is Pickering Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1EG (for ages 11 and under) is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. 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 1EG is The Black Horse Inn and is 9.07 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 9.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pickering Place 39 m
Newlands Road 63 m
St Mary's Road 124 m
Borrowdale Drive 132 m
Magdalene Avenue 155 m
Fellside Gardens 155 m
Swinside Drive 209 m
High Street 232 m
Grange Road 249 m
The Larches 250 m
Langdale Crescent 266 m
Broomside Lane 282 m
Buckinghamshire Road 411 m
Broome Road 426 m
A690 1.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1EG

Introduction October 2007
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 1EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
295 m
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
295 m
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 661 m
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
714 m
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.32 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.46 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.82 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.06 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.56 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.57 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
2.93 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.01 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.01 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.11 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.11 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.26 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.47 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.69 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
8.71 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8.77 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
8.77 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8.77 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.79 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.07 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.09 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.09 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
9.25 km
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
9.32 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.4 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.4 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
9.41 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
9.41 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
9.42 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
9.47 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
9.47 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
9.47 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
9.47 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
9.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 230 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Sportsmans Arms Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Mallygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mallygill Turn Inland Water 2.43 km
Raintonpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Pittington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Redhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Finchale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 65.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78777100
Longitude -1.52955600
OS Easting 430351
OS Northing 0543754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14948
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33001834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 028D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3