Postcode DH2 1RY (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1RY and nearby postcodes

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

DH2 1RY 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 1RY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to DH2 1RY is Viola Crescent which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atholl and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1RY (for ages 11 and under) is Ouston Primary School. 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 1RY is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 2.39 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 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viola Crescent 95 m
Atholl 114 m
Turnberry 151 m
Alford 152 m
Abernethy 163 m
Angus 202 m
Callander 218 m
The Oval 234 m
Cromarty 241 m
Iris Crescent 245 m
Cannock 262 m
Ross 309 m
Coldstream 359 m
A690 11.54 km
A167 34.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1RY

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 1RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ouston Primary School 426 m
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 603 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.56 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.71 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.87 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.89 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.13 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.31 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.59 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.9 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.92 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.15 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.23 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.5 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.55 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.57 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.62 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
2.29 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.29 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.31 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.36 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.36 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.39 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.39 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.62 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.62 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.64 km
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
2.64 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
2.82 km
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
2.87 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.99 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.03 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.06 km
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
3.11 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
3.11 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
3.14 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Atholl Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Station Road Rail 3.84 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.91 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Team Valley Valley 1.23 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mossfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.49 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 2.68 km
Bog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 1RY - 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 54.88753200
Longitude -1.59773400
OS Easting 425903
OS Northing 0554828
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2