Postcode DH1 1NJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1NJ and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 1NJ 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 1NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH1 1NJ is Broome Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Framwellgate School Durham. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DH1 1NJ is The Black Horse Inn and is 9.33 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 9.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 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 1NJ 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 1NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Broome Road 58 m
Coronation Avenue 58 m
Briar Road 82 m
Hawthorn Road 125 m
The Larches 156 m
Poplar Road 165 m
Bainbridge Street 184 m
High Street 207 m
Broomside Lane 231 m
Aidan Gardens 241 m
Rosedale Road 252 m
Ramside View 254 m
Magdalene Avenue 258 m
Oakham Drive 265 m
Cheveley Court 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1NJ

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 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
386 m
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
434 m
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
434 m
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 564 m
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.66 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.69 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.8 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.86 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.15 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.2 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.77 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.85 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
3.3 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.38 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.41 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.41 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.62 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.77 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
3.94 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
8.54 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.02 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
9.02 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.02 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.05 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.31 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.31 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
9.33 km
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
9.41 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9.49 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
9.52 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
9.57 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
9.57 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
9.57 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
9.58 km
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
9.58 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
9.63 km
Intrahealth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
9.64 km
Pizza Planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
9.64 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
9.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Grange Court Bus Stop/Station 225 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Links - Shops Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mallygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mallygill Turn Inland Water 2.35 km
Raintonpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Pittington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Sherburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Redhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 56.89 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 14.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 41.1 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 437,106 kWh - mean 11,814 kWh : median 13,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 115,263 kWh - mean 3,033 kWh : median 3,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 1NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78882800
Longitude -1.52413200
OS Easting 430699
OS Northing 0543874
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2