Postcode DH1 3DJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 3DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 3DJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH1 3DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 3DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3DJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to DH1 3DJ is Oswald Court which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University - Palatine Centre and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 3DJ (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 3DJ is The Black Horse Inn and is 6.37 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 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.1 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 3DJ 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 3DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH1 3DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Oswald Court 95 m
Boyd Street 119 m
High Wood View 145 m
Hallgarth Street 149 m
Stockton Road 163 m
Church Street 196 m
Church Street Head 198 m
High Yard 226 m
The Hallgarth 239 m
Mavin Street 241 m
Whinney Hill 288 m
Green Lane 621 m
Quarryheads Lane 637 m
South Road 1.27 km
A690 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 3DJ

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 3DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
185 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 790 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
925 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
1.13 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.13 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.51 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.84 km
Durham High School for Girls 1.87 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.88 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.99 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
2.01 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.03 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.5 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
2.58 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.87 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.94 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.94 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
3.01 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022

University - Palatine Centre Bus Stop/Station 127 m
University - Palatine Centre Bus Stop/Station 138 m
St Oswalds Church Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Whinney Hill - Pine Tree House Bus Stop/Station 201 m
New Inn - Church Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 3DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 318 m
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 508 m
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 872 m
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 3DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 34.9 Mbps 76.17 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 16.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.7 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 354,247 kWh - mean 7,085 kWh : median 6,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 73,542 kWh - mean 1,532 kWh : median 1,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 3DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77006600
Longitude -1.57043900
OS Easting 427734
OS Northing 0541767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25663
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33001846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030G
Output Area / Small Area 7D1