Postcode DH2 1UP (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 1UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 1UP is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. DH2 1UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DH2 1UP is A690 which is centered 11.32 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Memorial Cottages and is 660 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.62 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 1UP (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 1UP is The Cherry Tree and is 2.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A690 11.32 km
A167 34.28 km
A689 35.23 km
A68 56.96 km
A19 67.55 km
A1 135.6 km
M6 142.13 km
A1(M) 170.5 km
A6 183.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 1UP

Introduction February 1984
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 1UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 941 m
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
992 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.01 km
Ouston Primary School 1.02 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.17 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.54 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.61 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.89 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.32 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.46 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.53 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.75 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.81 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.84 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.96 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.01 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 3.12 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.9 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.9 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.91 km
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.95 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
2.21 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.28 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.31 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
2.44 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
2.44 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.44 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
2.44 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.46 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.46 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.49 km
Holley Park Adcaemy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.53 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.56 km
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
2.58 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
2.58 km
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.72 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Road-Memorial Cottages Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Durham Road-Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 749 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Atholl Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Station Road Rail 3.62 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.69 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Team Valley Valley 1.94 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wallace's Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Broomy Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Longacre Dene Valley 2.46 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Mossfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.88703600
Longitude -1.58645300
OS Easting 426627
OS Northing 0554777
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