Postcode DH1 4DS (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 4DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 4DS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. DH1 4DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 4DS 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 4DS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to DH1 4DS is Brass Thill which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossgate Peth - Bottom and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to DH1 4DS (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 4DS is The Green Tree 1727 and is 6.91 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 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH1 4DS 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 4DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brass Thill 13 m
Allergate 77 m
Alexandria Crescent 81 m
East Atherton Street 89 m
John Street 99 m
St Margaret's Court 107 m
Atherton Street 132 m
Holly Street 134 m
Grape Lane 148 m
Palatine View 150 m
Crossgate 153 m
New Street 153 m
Mistletoe Street 161 m
Sutton Street 179 m
Mitchell Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 4DS

Introduction January 1995
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 4DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
446 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 499 m
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
739 m
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
852 m
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
926 m
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
927 m
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
931 m
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
935 m
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.63 km
Durham High School for Girls 2.18 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.19 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.23 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.33 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.34 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.34 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.37 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 2.46 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.51 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossgate Peth - Bottom Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Margery Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Crossgate Peth - Bottom Bus Stop/Station 150 m
North Rd Temporary Stop C Bus Stop/Station 239 m
North Road Stand B Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 407 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 458 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 563 m
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 788 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Maiden Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Pelaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hopper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Relley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Great High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hollinside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.3 Mbps 56 Mbps 79.6 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 153,239 kWh - mean 21,891 kWh : median 15,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 156,173 kWh - mean 7,437 kWh : median 7,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 4DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77586500
Longitude -1.58415100
OS Easting 426848
OS Northing 0542407
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 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 E33001845
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 030A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1