Postcode DH1 3XY (County Durham) Terminated December 1998

Map showing DH1 3XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 3XY is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1998.DH1 3XY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DH1 3XY is Quarryheads Lane which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Inn - Quarryheads Lane and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 3XY (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 Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DH1 3XY is The Black Horse Inn and is 6.14 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 6.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarryheads Lane 127 m
South Bailey 253 m
Pimlico 372 m
Elvet Hill Road 413 m
Potters Bank 509 m
South Road 894 m
A690 2.74 km
A177 13.59 km
A167 21.1 km
A689 32.07 km
A19 54.7 km
A68 67.16 km
A1 122.52 km
M6 131.02 km
A1(M) 157.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 3XY

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH1 3XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 398 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
553 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
705 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.12 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.18 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.33 km
Durham High School for Girls 1.47 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.7 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 2.38 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.48 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.53 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.53 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.69 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
2.91 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
3.03 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.09 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Inn - Quarryheads Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
New Inn - Quarryheads Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St Aidans College Bus Stop/Station 299 m
New Inn - Church Street Bus Stop/Station 339 m
New Inn - Church Street Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Count's Corner Inland Water 115 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 831 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76863900
Longitude -1.57873900
OS Easting 427201
OS Northing 0541605
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 E33000508
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