Postcode DH2 1DS (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1DS and nearby postcodes

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

DH2 1DS 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 1DS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DH2 1DS is Hylton Terrace which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivy Way and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1DS (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 1DS is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 3.49 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 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH2 1DS 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 1DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hylton Terrace 19 m
Ivyway 25 m
Middlefield 143 m
Ernest Street 158 m
Grange Street 174 m
Sandyford Place 177 m
Constance Street 178 m
Sandyford 192 m
Barbary Close 220 m
Orchard Street 230 m
Wood Street 236 m
Vicarage Close 239 m
Fieldside 244 m
Mossway 254 m
Fairfield 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1DS

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 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
446 m
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 1.14 km
Ouston Primary School 1.27 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.29 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.99 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.29 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.65 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.74 km
Hermitage Academy 2.79 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.02 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 3.06 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.11 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.22 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.27 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.48 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.5 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
3.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 3.52 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ivy Way Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Ivy Way Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Schools Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Station Road Rail 2.89 km
Bullion Lane Rail 2.93 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Blindyburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Team Valley Valley 1.91 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 2.07 km
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Rutter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Money Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fine Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 328.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 49.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.2 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 328 49

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 558,149 kWh - mean 10,734 kWh : median 10,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 1DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87380100
Longitude -1.60881000
OS Easting 425201
OS Northing 0553296
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