Postcode DH1 4DQ (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 4DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 4DQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH1 4DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 4DQ 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 4DQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to DH1 4DQ is Mitchell Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Road Stand A and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 257 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 4DQ (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 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 4DQ is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.06 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 7.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 4DQ 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 4DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH1 4DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Mitchell Street 31 m
New Street 34 m
Atherton Street 50 m
Sutton Street 64 m
East Atherton Street 64 m
Allergate 96 m
Bridge Street 122 m
Lambton Street 127 m
Neville Street 131 m
John Street 145 m
Tenter Terrace 152 m
Station Bank 152 m
Flass Street 157 m
Brass Thill 161 m
Crossgate 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 4DQ

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 4DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
595 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 631 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
651 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
736 m
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
808 m
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
917 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
971 m
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.5 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.05 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.18 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.19 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.19 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.21 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.23 km
Durham High School for Girls 2.33 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 2.39 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.42 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

North Road Stand A Bus Stop/Station 101 m
North Road Stand B Bus Stop/Station 107 m
North Rd Temporary Stop C Bus Stop/Station 115 m
North Rd Temporary Stop D Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Sutton Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 257 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 307 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 4DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 422 m
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 895 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Relley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH1 4DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 374,287 kWh - mean 16,273 kWh : median 15,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 72,687 kWh - mean 3,304 kWh : median 3,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 4DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77713900
Longitude -1.58334500
OS Easting 426899
OS Northing 0542549
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: Student digs
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 E33001844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030A
Output Area / Small Area 2A2