Postcode DH2 1SG (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 1SG is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DH2 1SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH2 1SG 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 1SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH2 1SG is Penhill Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penhill Close and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1SG (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 1SG is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 2.81 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 3.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 1SG 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 1SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penhill Close 56 m
Aberdeen 153 m
Ardrossan 193 m
Rothesay 227 m
Abington 238 m
Redmires Close 262 m
Aberfoyle 325 m
A690 10.98 km
A167 33.74 km
A689 34.02 km
A68 56.66 km
A19 67.2 km
A1 135.15 km
M6 141.08 km
A1(M) 170.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1SG

Introduction June 1981
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 1SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 289 m
Ouston Primary School 344 m
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
980 m
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.01 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 2.2 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.32 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.41 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 2.6 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.77 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.8 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.93 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.31 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.31 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.33 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.49 km
Hermitage Academy 3.5 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.57 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penhill Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Penhill Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Institute Terrace Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Station Road Rail 3.35 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.41 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Team Valley Valley 1.32 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mossfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Horse Shoe Inland Water 2.27 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Money Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4 Mbps 7.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 3.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.7 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 584,798 kWh - mean 14,263 kWh : median 13,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 127,724 kWh - mean 3,115 kWh : median 2,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 1SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.88144700
Longitude -1.60275100
OS Easting 425585
OS Northing 0554149
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) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ouston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001739
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