Postcode DH2 1JT (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1JT and nearby postcodes

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

DH2 1JT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 DH2 1JT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DH2 1JT is Fairisle which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.3 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1JT (for ages 11 and under) is St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DH2 1JT is The Woodlands and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairisle 18 m
Byron Close 75 m
Carnoustie 103 m
Jura 113 m
Byron Street 163 m
Milbanke Street 177 m
Milbanke Close 202 m
Rothesay 276 m
Coldstream 283 m
Cannock 296 m
Cromarty 308 m
Aberfoyle 323 m
Iris Crescent 366 m
The Oval 513 m
A690 10.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1JT

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 1JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 214 m
Ouston Primary School 454 m
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.21 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.74 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.82 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 2.21 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.34 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.37 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.61 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.84 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.86 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.97 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.22 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.32 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.39 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.43 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.45 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
2.35 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.51 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.52 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.52 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
2.83 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.83 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.84 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.86 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.86 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
2.88 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
2.88 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.88 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
2.88 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.88 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.88 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.89 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.91 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.94 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.94 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Penhill Close Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Station Road Rail 3.3 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.36 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Team Valley Valley 1.59 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mossfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 2.75 km
Fine Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 27.9 Mbps 39.04 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 9.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.1% 26.1 3.3
30-300 Mbps 96.9% 34.9 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 516,915 kWh - mean 16,154 kWh : median 15,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 90,854 kWh - mean 2,839 kWh : median 2,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 1JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.88281500
Longitude -1.59528700
OS Easting 426063
OS Northing 0554304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28770
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ouston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3