Postcode DH2 1DR (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 1DR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH2 1DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH2 1DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 DH2 1DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DH2 1DR is Middlefield which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1DR (for ages 11 and under) is Pelton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hermitage Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH2 1DR is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 3.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87% 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 1.5 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 DH2 1DR 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 DH2 1DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH2 1DR, and the approximate distance away.

Middlefield 73 m
Sandyford 87 m
Ivyway 105 m
Hylton Terrace 123 m
Sandyford Place 132 m
Mossway 151 m
Vicarage Close 175 m
Grange Street 195 m
Fairfield 204 m
Front Street 208 m
Wood Street 211 m
Greenacres 213 m
Orchard Street 226 m
Elwin Place 250 m
Ernest Street 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1DR

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 DH2 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
533 m
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.19 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 1.24 km
Ouston Primary School 1.36 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.04 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.18 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.76 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.76 km
Hermitage Academy 2.79 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.03 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.14 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 3.16 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.26 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.38 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
3.41 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.52 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 3.61 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH2 1DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
3.36 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.4 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.52 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.54 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
3.56 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
3.56 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
3.58 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
3.58 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.74 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
3.77 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.77 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.82 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.82 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
3.89 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
3.89 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.89 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
3.89 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.19 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
4.23 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH2 1DR - Data from Apr 2022

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Ivy Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Ivy Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Kingsway - bridge Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Station Road Rail 2.92 km
Bullion Lane Rail 2.96 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH2 1DR - Data from Dec 2021

Blindyburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Team Valley Valley 1.93 km
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 2 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Money Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rutter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 1DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 327.77 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 13% 74.2 18.1
300+ Mbps 87% 328 50

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 425,887 kWh - mean 9,679 kWh : median 9,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 143,593 kWh - mean 3,339 kWh : median 2,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 1DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87336600
Longitude -1.61035700
OS Easting 425102
OS Northing 0553247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Pelton
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 Newcastle

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Pelton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1