The postcode DH1 2TJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH1 2TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH1 2TJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2TJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DH1 2TJ is A181 which is centered 4.64 km away.
The nearest bus stop is High-Low Grange Farms and is 512 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 4.72 km away.
The closest primary school to DH1 2TJ (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 2TJ is The Black Horse Inn and is 4.55 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 4.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DH1 2TJ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH1 2TJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH1 2TJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH1 2TJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH1 2TJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2007) | 1.2 km |
| Bowburn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Durham High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.28 km | |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 3.63 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 3.92 km | |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.07 km | |
| Coxhoe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2006) | 4.21 km |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 4.31 km |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2009) | 4.36 km |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 4.4 km |
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 4.44 km |
| Cassop Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 4.48 km |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 2, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 4.62 km | |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.7 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.7 km |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 4.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 2TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Burger Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Hot Stuff Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Apnasaladins | Awaiting Inspection | 4.27 km | |
| The Axe House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.27 km | |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 4.31 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 4.55 km | |
| Sizzling Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 4.66 km | |
| Square & Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 4.71 km | |
| Fox Cub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 4.73 km | |
| Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Acorn Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Cornforth House Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| John Cockerill Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 4.75 km | |
| The Flintlock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 4.75 km | |
| M & P Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 4.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 2TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| High-Low Grange Farms | 512 m | |
| Shincliffe Station | 640 m | |
| Dallymore Drive | 647 m | |
| Tail-upon-End Lane - Marlene Avenue | 666 m | |
| Dallymore Drive | 684 m | |
| Durham Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Durham Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 26.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 2TJ - Data from Dec 2021
| West Grange Wood | 610 m | |
| Pigeon Plantation | 876 m | |
| Carr Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Butterby Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Square Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Shincliffe Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Croxdale Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Tursdale Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Southernclose Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Annie's Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Pinnock Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Crime Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Great High Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Hollinside Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 2TJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.74395100 |
| Longitude | -1.54091700 |
| OS Easting | 429653 |
| OS Northing | 0538872 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
City of Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Durham South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33001860 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 041D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |