The postcode DH1 4SS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.DH1 4SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DH1 4SS 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 4SS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to DH1 4SS is East Atherton Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Road Stand A and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 301 m away.
The closest primary school to DH1 4SS (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 4SS is The Green Tree 1727 and is 7.01 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 7.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.
Policing for DH1 4SS is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH1 4SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH1 4SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH1 4SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH1 4SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2009) | 552 m |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation | Independent school | 3-18 | 582 m | |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 661 m |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 2, 2017) | 759 m |
| St Leonard's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 855 m |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2015) | 935 m |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 940 m |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (December 19, 2012) | 2.1 km |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| New College Durham | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (June 12, 2009) | 2.25 km |
| Durham High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.28 km | |
| Framwellgate School Durham | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 2.39 km | |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH1 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 6.72 km | |
| Candy Burger Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| Hot Stuff Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 6.76 km | |
| Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| The Green Tree 1727 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 7.01 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 7.01 km | |
| Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 7.39 km | |
| Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 7.43 km | |
| M & P Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 7.49 km | |
| Pizza Napoli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 26, 2021 | 7.49 km | |
| Apnasaladins | Awaiting Inspection | 7.52 km | |
| The Axe House | Awaiting Inspection | 7.52 km | |
| Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 7.63 km | |
| St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 7.83 km | |
| Sizzling Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 7.89 km | |
| Hudson Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 7.95 km | |
| The Ash Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 8.05 km | |
| Fox Cub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 8.06 km | |
| Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 8.12 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 8.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH1 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| North Road Stand A | 137 m | |
| North Road Stand B | 137 m | |
| North Rd Temporary Stop C | 138 m | |
| North Rd Temporary Stop D | 145 m | |
| North Rd Temporary Stop E | 155 m | |
| Durham Rail Station | 301 m | |
| Durham Rail Station | 354 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH1 4SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Shaw Wood | 417 m | |
| Windy Hill | 471 m | |
| Crossgate Moor | 594 m | |
| Count's Corner | 849 m | |
| Windmill Hill Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Whinney Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Little High Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Buckshill Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Maiden Castle Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Pelaw Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Hopper's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Great High Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Relley Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Hollinside Wood | 2.05 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.77669800 |
| Longitude | -1.58333400 |
| OS Easting | 426900 |
| OS Northing | 0542500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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 |
| 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 |