Postcode DH1 1HB (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1HB and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 1HB 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 1HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DH1 1HB is Monks' Crescent which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Crescent and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1HB (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 1HB is The Black Horse Inn and is 8.28 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 8.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monks' Crescent 48 m
Abbots' Row 68 m
Nuns' Row 69 m
Dean's Walk 82 m
Friars' Row 108 m
Pilgrims' Way 116 m
Bradford Crescent 187 m
Prebends Field 220 m
A690 265 m
Cunningham Place 295 m
Roosevelt Road 374 m
Montgomery Road 384 m
Willowtree Avenue 437 m
Kepier Lane 467 m
Frankland Lane 963 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1HB

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 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
376 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 825 m
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
869 m
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.04 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.41 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.59 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.65 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.65 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.9 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.94 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 2.03 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.16 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.24 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.25 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.3 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.43 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 2.44 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.99 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
8 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
8.28 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
8.39 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
8.65 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.68 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
8.68 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
8.72 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
8.73 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
8.88 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
9.02 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
9.06 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
9.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
9.06 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
9.06 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
9.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bradford Cr-Roosevelt Rd Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Montgomery Crescent Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Willowtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Willowtree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Count's Corner Inland Water 2.38 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 774,237 kWh - mean 16,831 kWh : median 16,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 1HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78529000
Longitude -1.55309600
OS Easting 428839
OS Northing 0543468
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 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 6B4