Postcode DH1 2YH (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 2YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 2YH is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DH1 2YH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 2YH 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 2YH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH1 2YH is Low Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Rosetree and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 2YH (for ages 11 and under) is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2007. 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 2YH is The Black Horse Inn and is 5.84 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 5.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH1 2YH 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 2YH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH1 2YH, and the approximate distance away.

Low Road 39 m
St Mary's Close 83 m
Low Green 133 m
Hall Farm 161 m
Jubilee Place 182 m
Willow Tree Avenue 186 m
Wood View 226 m
High Street 269 m
Mill Lane 445 m
Hall Lane 535 m
B1198 1.1 km
A690 2.85 km
A181 5.37 km
A177 12 km
A688 16.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 2YH

Introduction February 1990
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 2YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
1.09 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.61 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.94 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.03 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 2.24 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.29 km
Durham High School for Girls 2.35 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.39 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
2.45 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
2.57 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.06 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.06 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.06 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 3.14 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.34 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.37 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
3.51 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
3.59 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 2YH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 2YH - Data from Apr 2022

The Rosetree Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Rosetree Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Seven Stars Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Seven Stars Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 28.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 2YH - Data from Dec 2021

Shincliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
West Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Count's Corner Inland Water 1.91 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sherburnhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 2YH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 78.99 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.4 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 121,672 kWh - mean 15,209 kWh : median 10,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,190 kWh - mean 2,032 kWh : median 1,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 2YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76183100
Longitude -1.55197100
OS Easting 428928
OS Northing 0540858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29938
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2