Postcode DH2 1PU (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1PU and nearby postcodes

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

DH2 1PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 1PU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH2 1PU is Acorn Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bird Inn and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1PU (for ages 11 and under) is West Pelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hermitage Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH2 1PU is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acorn Street 10 m
Poplar Street 17 m
Pine Street 60 m
South View 64 m
Arthur Street 117 m
Sydney Street 150 m
Laurel Crescent 283 m
Green's Bank 290 m
New Road 443 m
Stony Lane 526 m
Pelton Lane 1.04 km
Baytree Terrace 1.2 km
A693 2.83 km
A692 7.56 km
A690 10.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1PU

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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
676 m
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
935 m
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.88 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.07 km
Ouston Primary School 2.47 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.54 km
East Stanley School 3.16 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.3 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.37 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.4 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.59 km
Hermitage Academy 3.65 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 3.68 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.75 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.86 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 4 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
4.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 4.15 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.45 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.65 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
3.74 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
3.74 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.75 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
3.84 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
3.84 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
3.96 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.07 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.07 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.13 km
Beldy Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
4.62 km
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
4.69 km
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
4.89 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
4.99 km
Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
5.01 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
5.14 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.22 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.24 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bird Inn Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Bird Inn Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Station Road Rail 4.12 km
Bullion Lane Rail 4.14 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Beamish Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 1.02 km
Money Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ousbrough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Ousbrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Blindyburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Cranberry Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Forgebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87262200
Longitude -1.63434700
OS Easting 423563
OS Northing 0553156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23658
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2