Postcode DH1 1JN (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1JN and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 1JN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 1JN as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to DH1 1JN is Mayorswell Field which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Chains - Woodman and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1JN (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 1JN is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.45 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 7.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayorswell Field 23 m
Renny Street 32 m
Ellis Leazes 37 m
Mayorswell Street 40 m
Leazes Lane 73 m
Douglas Villas 86 m
Mayorswell Close 103 m
Magdalene Heights 110 m
Bakehouse Lane 115 m
Gilesgate Close 121 m
Ashwood 133 m
St Hild's Lane 179 m
Station Lane 199 m
Wear View 200 m
Ferens Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1JN

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 1JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
480 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
509 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
960 m
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.11 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.25 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 1.39 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.39 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.44 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
1.61 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.83 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.98 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.98 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
2 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.01 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.16 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.23 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.33 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.34 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Chains - Woodman Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Hild-Bede College Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hild-Bede College Bus Stop/Station 168 m
The Chains - Woodman Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Magdalene Street Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Count's Corner Inland Water 1.36 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.2 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.7 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% 21.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 69.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 191,038 kWh - mean 12,736 kWh : median 10,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 37,902 kWh - mean 2,527 kWh : median 2,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 1JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77944900
Longitude -1.56578400
OS Easting 428027
OS Northing 0542813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30135
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 E33001843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1