Postcode DH1 3EW (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 3EW and nearby postcodes

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

DH1 3EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3EW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to DH1 3EW is Bow Lane which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cathedral Priors Walk Entrance and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 866 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 3EW (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 3EW is The Black Horse Inn and is 6.58 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 7.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bow Lane 132 m
North Bailey 145 m
Dun Cow Lane 152 m
Church Street 215 m
South Bailey 267 m
Elvet Crescent 317 m
Oswald Court 325 m
New Elvet 333 m
Court Lane 354 m
Hallgarth Street 373 m
Old Elvet 466 m
Quarryheads Lane 483 m
A690 2.26 km
A167 21.51 km
A689 32.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 3EW

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 3EW - 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)
230 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 493 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
648 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
810 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
863 m
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.38 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.5 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.63 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.69 km
Durham High School for Girls 1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 1.98 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.08 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.13 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.66 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.66 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.67 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.73 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.83 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cathedral Priors Walk Entrance Bus Stop/Station 111 m
North Bailey Bus Stop/Station 122 m
North Bailey Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Oswalds Church Bus Stop/Station 207 m
St Oswalds Church Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 866 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 930 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Count's Corner Inland Water 378 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 3EW - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 143,415 kWh - mean 23,903 kWh : median 18,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,330 kWh - mean 3,888 kWh : median 1,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 3EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77244600
Longitude -1.57498400
OS Easting 427440
OS Northing 0542030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26229
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: Student communal living
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 E33000703
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1