Postcode DH1 1QB (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 1QB is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. DH1 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 1QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DH1 1QB is Green Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1QB (for ages 11 and under) is Laurel Avenue Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. 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 1QB is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.6 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 7.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Court 30 m
Back Wynyard Grove 55 m
Maynard's Row 84 m
Green Lane 91 m
Mcnally Place 100 m
William Place 158 m
Young Street 159 m
Churchill Avenue 163 m
Heaviside Place 171 m
St Giles Close 189 m
Wakenshaw Road 201 m
Magdalene Street 202 m
Long Acres 206 m
Edward Street 215 m
Donnini Place 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1QB

Introduction June 2002
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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
555 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 627 m
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
639 m
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
767 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.1 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.34 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 1.92 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.96 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.96 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.04 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.11 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
2.18 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.25 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.25 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 2.27 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.33 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.59 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
2.63 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunderland Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Sunderland Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Sherburn Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Magdalene Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Sherburn Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 387 m
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Count's Corner Inland Water 1.8 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Frankland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kepier Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,600 kWh - mean 5,433 kWh : median 5,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 1QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77949600
Longitude -1.55606200
OS Easting 428653
OS Northing 0542821
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6617
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33001840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 029B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2