The postcode DH2 1XG is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. DH2 1XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH2 1XG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 1XG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DH2 1XG is Greenford Lane which is centered 847 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Front Street and is 909 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 5.26 km away.
The closest primary school to DH2 1XG (for ages 11 and under) is Kibblesworth Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017. 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 1XG is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ'sSandwich Hut and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH2 1XG is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH2 1XG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH2 1XG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH2 1XG
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH2 1XG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kibblesworth Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 909 m |
| Ouston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley | Academy | 5-7 | 1.88 km | |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston | Academy | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley | Academy | 7-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Birtley East Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 2.44 km |
| Harlow Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Barley Mow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Portobello Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.93 km | |
| Pelton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Grace College | Academy | 11-18 | 3.23 km | |
| Oakfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.3 km |
| Oakfield Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 19, 2008) | 3.3 km |
| The Cedars Academy | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.77 km |
| Blackfell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Holley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH2 1XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kibblesworth Support Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 873 m | |
| Stonecroft Social And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 873 m | |
| Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 909 m | |
| Giuseppe's Italian Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 967 m | |
| Kibblesworth Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 967 m | |
| Kibblesworth Workmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Little Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Ravensworth Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 1.5 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Beldy Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| Ravensworth Grange Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Eurest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 2.7 km | |
| Amazon Uk Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| GJ'sSandwich Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 2.73 km | |
| Premier Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| Samantha's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 2.73 km | |
| Sandwich Hut | Awaiting Inspection | 2.73 km | |
| The Winery by Laneberg Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| La Cucina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 2.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH2 1XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Front Street | 909 m | |
| Coronation Terrace | 953 m | |
| Crossroads | 1.03 km | |
| Crossroads | 1.03 km | |
| The Crescent | 1.1 km | |
| Station Road | 5.26 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 5.32 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 44.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH2 1XG - Data from Dec 2021
| Beggardene Wood | 359 m | |
| Urpeth Wood | 440 m | |
| Cooper Wood | 867 m | |
| Team Valley | Valley | 1.09 km |
| Walter's Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Wallace's Gill Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Target Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Mossfield Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Broomy Banks Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Longacre Dene | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Longacre Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Mitcheson's Gill Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Lady Park | 2.53 km | |
| Whinnel Hill | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 1XG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.1 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 7.36 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 0.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.89895900 |
| Longitude | -1.60778300 |
| OS Easting | 425252 |
| OS Northing | 0556095 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blaydon |
| Electoral Ward | Lamesley |
| Local Authority District | Gateshead |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tyne and Wear |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Gateshead |
| 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 Newcastle Gateshead CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Kibblesworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33000928 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |