Postcode DH1 3EA (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 3EA and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 3EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3EA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to DH1 3EA is Pimlico which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham School and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 962 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 3EA (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 12, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DH1 3EA is The Black Horse Inn and is 6.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 6.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

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

Policing for DH1 3EA 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 3EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pimlico 120 m
Quarryheads Lane 141 m
South Bailey 176 m
Grove Street 208 m
Margery Lane 390 m
South Street 402 m
Briardene 402 m
Nevilledale Terrace 455 m
Potters Bank 554 m
Crossgate Peth 559 m
South Road 1.09 km
A690 2.67 km
A177 13.85 km
A167 21.33 km
A689 31.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 3EA

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 3EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 146 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
478 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
592 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
972 m
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.17 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.45 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.55 km
Durham High School for Girls 1.64 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.11 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.25 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 2.41 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.51 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.56 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.71 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.8 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.88 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.88 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.05 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.09 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
6.09 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.09 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
6.34 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.36 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.72 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
6.76 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
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.83 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.83 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.94 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
7.17 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
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
7.37 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
7.42 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
7.42 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
7.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham School Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Durham School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cathedral Priors Walk Entrance Bus Stop/Station 330 m
New Inn - Quarryheads Lane Bus Stop/Station 419 m
New Inn - Quarryheads Lane Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 962 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Count's Corner Inland Water 193 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 3EA - 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 54.77059700
Longitude -1.58082700
OS Easting 427066
OS Northing 0541821
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20843
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 E33000500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3