Postcode DH1 3TU (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 3TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 3TU is located in County Durham It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. DH1 3TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 3TU 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 3TU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to DH1 3TU is Elvet Hill Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Aidans College and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 3TU (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 3TU is The Black Horse Inn and is 5.79 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 6.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elvet Hill Road 82 m
Chevallier Court 270 m
Potters Bank 277 m
Millhill Lane 288 m
South Road 537 m
Clay Lane 691 m
Hollingside Lane 769 m
A690 3.12 km
A177 13.44 km
A167 20.79 km
A689 31.86 km
A19 54.44 km
A68 67.31 km
A1 122.23 km
M6 130.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 3TU

Introduction September 2002
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 3TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 651 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
839 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
915 m
Durham High School for Girls 1.1 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.15 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.49 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.7 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.85 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.02 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.08 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.36 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 2.72 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.78 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.86 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.89 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
2.92 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.11 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
3.34 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.5 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
5.54 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
5.54 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
5.54 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
5.79 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.81 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.17 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
6.21 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
6.26 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
6.26 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.4 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
6.61 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
6.66 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
6.72 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
6.83 km
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
6.88 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.88 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Aidans College Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Oriental Museum Bus Stop/Station 269 m
South Road Colleges Bus Stop/Station 326 m
South Road Colleges Bus Stop/Station 330 m
South College Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 89 m
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 494 m
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Relley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76565700
Longitude -1.58169100
OS Easting 427013
OS Northing 0541272
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 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

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 E33000512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030G
Output Area / Small Area 2A1