Postcode DH1 4NS (County Durham)

Map showing DH1 4NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH1 4NS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. DH1 4NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH1 4NS 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 4NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DH1 4NS is Lowes Rise which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Foot and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to DH1 4NS (for ages 11 and under) is Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. 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 4NS is The Green Tree 1727 and is 6.02 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 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowes Rise 61 m
Lowes Court 67 m
Lowes Wynd 127 m
Lowes Fall 153 m
Kipling Terrace 167 m
Lowe's Barn Bank 175 m
Neville's Cross Bank 176 m
Darlington Road 185 m
Dalton Crescent 243 m
Neville's Cross Villas 244 m
The Steadings 245 m
Ellam Avenue 260 m
Neville Square 295 m
Geoffrey Avenue 350 m
Hastings Avenue 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH1 4NS

Introduction January 1993
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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
359 m
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
724 m
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 958 m
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
1.28 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.36 km
Durham High School for Girls 1.45 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.62 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.81 km
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.84 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.87 km
Durham Sixth Form Centre Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.99 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.54 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.73 km
Brandon Primary School 2.88 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.99 km
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
3.05 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
3.08 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
3.1 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.14 km
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.79 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
5.86 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
5.86 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
5.86 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.02 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
6.08 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.46 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
6.48 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
6.59 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
6.59 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.74 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.74 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.78 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
6.88 km
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
6.99 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
7.05 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
7.1 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
7.16 km
Wood Vue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
7.16 km
Ox Close Primary School 2394 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Foot Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Duke of Wellington Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Ellam Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Ellam Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 30.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Relley Wood Woodland Or Forest 701 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Count's Corner Inland Water 1.17 km
Crossgate Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Buckshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Borehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cooke's East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Blaid's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Little High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 29.7 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 8.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.4 6.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 366,902 kWh - mean 14,676 kWh : median 12,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 115,893 kWh - mean 4,139 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH1 4NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.76825900
Longitude -1.59627500
OS Easting 426073
OS Northing 0541556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31636
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33001848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 033E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2