The postcode DH1 3SS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH1 3SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH1 3SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to DH1 3SS is St Charles Road which is centered 292 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gate and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 3.94 km away.
The closest primary school to DH1 3SS (for ages 11 and under) is Browney Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. 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 3SS is The Green Tree 1727 and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DH1 3SS 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 3SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH1 3SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH1 3SS
| 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 3SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Browney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Langley Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Brandon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.08 km | |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2009) | 3.13 km |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.14 km |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2007) | 3.57 km |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2015) | 3.94 km |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 2, 2017) | 4.17 km |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 4.23 km | |
| St Leonard's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Ox Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| King Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 4.73 km |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 3SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Candy Burger Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| Hot Stuff Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 3.21 km | |
| Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| The Green Tree 1727 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 3.38 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 3.42 km | |
| Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 3.8 km | |
| Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 3.82 km | |
| M & P Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 3.93 km | |
| Pizza Napoli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 26, 2021 | 3.93 km | |
| Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 4.14 km | |
| Apnasaladins | Awaiting Inspection | 4.15 km | |
| The Axe House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.15 km | |
| St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Hudson Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| The Ash Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 4.41 km | |
| Sizzling Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 4.5 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 4.54 km | |
| Wood Vue Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 3SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Gate | 336 m | |
| Gate | 370 m | |
| The Honest Lawyer | 857 m | |
| The Honest Lawyer | 899 m | |
| Cock o the North - South Road | 957 m | |
| Durham Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Durham Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 27.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 3SS - Data from Dec 2021
| North Wood | 202 m | |
| Farewellhall Wood | 744 m | |
| Gary's Wood | 831 m | |
| Borehole Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Moorhouse Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Blaid's Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Croxdale Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Pinnock Hill | 1.7 km | |
| North Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Coldstream Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Crime Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Hollinside Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Annie's Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Butterby Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Windmill Hill Plantation | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 3SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 43.2 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 75% | 47.9 | 11.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.74446000 |
| Longitude | -1.59295400 |
| OS Easting | 426302 |
| OS Northing | 0538909 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
City of Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Neville's Cross |
| 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: Delayed 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 | E33001852 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 033E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |