Postcode DH1 1RH (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 1RH and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 1RH 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 1RH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to DH1 1RH is Claypath which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Claypath Millennium Place and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1RH (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 1RH is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.23 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 7.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Claypath 73 m
Leazes Road 121 m
Providence Row 136 m
Finney Terrace 141 m
Walkergate 145 m
Leazes Place 179 m
Leazes Court 182 m
Market Place 186 m
Wanless Terrace 197 m
Freeman's Place 224 m
Elvet Bridge 241 m
Hillcrest 250 m
Saddler Street 252 m
Back Silver Street 259 m
Elvet Waterside 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1RH

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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
0 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
216 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
748 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 947 m
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.08 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
1.12 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.52 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.55 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.62 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.66 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.74 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.02 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.1 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.21 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.24 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.33 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Claypath Millennium Place Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Claypath Millennium Place Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 540 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 575 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 732 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 1 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 1RH - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77820000
Longitude -1.57340000
OS Easting 427538
OS Northing 0542671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26229
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: Students and professionals
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 E33000716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3