Postcode DH1 1YJ (County Durham) Terminated December 1990

Map showing DH1 1YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 1YJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1990.DH1 1YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH1 1YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1YJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DH1 1YJ is A181 which is centered 5.35 km away.

The nearest bus stop is High-Low Grange Farms and is 1.36 km away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 1YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2007.

The local pub for residents of DH1 1YJ is The Black Horse Inn and is 3.68 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 3.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

A181 5.35 km
A690 5.51 km
A177 9.74 km
A688 14.39 km
A167 17.65 km
A689 33.85 km
A19 50.9 km
A68 71.02 km
A1 118.84 km
M6 129.17 km
A1(M) 153.78 km
A6 167.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 1YJ

Introduction July 1986
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH1 1YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
1.95 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2 km
Durham High School for Girls 3.17 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.45 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.97 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.26 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 4.29 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.35 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 4.42 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.53 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
4.55 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.57 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 4.57 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.63 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.66 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.74 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.8 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.91 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
4.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
3.37 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
3.37 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
3.37 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
3.45 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
3.68 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
3.8 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.8 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.89 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
3.89 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
3.91 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.91 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.91 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
3.91 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
3.91 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
3.98 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.01 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
4.11 km
Durham County Council Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High-Low Grange Farms Bus Stop/Station 1.36 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 26.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 54 m
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 408 m
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Butterby Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
West Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Croxdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Shincliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Gary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73793500
Longitude -1.54956300
OS Easting 429100
OS Northing 0538200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Coxhoe
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 041B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2