Postcode DH2 2HE (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 2HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 2HE is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH2 2HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH2 2HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2HE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH2 2HE is Conyers Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pelaw Square - Conyers Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 2HE (for ages 11 and under) is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park View School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DH2 2HE is The Woodlands and is 2.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 2.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 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 2HE 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 2HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH2 2HE, and the approximate distance away.

Conyers Road 20 m
Pelaw Avenue 58 m
Pelaw Place 58 m
Pelaw Square 96 m
Pelaw Road 104 m
Conyers Avenue 122 m
Pelaw Crescent 155 m
Conyers Place 162 m
Firtrees 200 m
Conyers Gardens 213 m
Beechwoods 241 m
Myrtles 248 m
Highfield Rise 319 m
Northlands 325 m
Castle View 445 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 2HE

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 2HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
389 m
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.2 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.27 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.59 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 1.6 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.61 km
Hermitage Academy 1.76 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
1.86 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.21 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.22 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.38 km
Ouston Primary School 2.55 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.65 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 3.22 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.31 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
3.68 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
3.73 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH2 2HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
2.13 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.38 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.38 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
2.53 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
2.53 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.53 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
2.53 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.85 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.93 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.93 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.15 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.25 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
3.41 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.44 km
Makro Self Service Wholesaler Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.51 km
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 10, 2020
3.51 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
3.6 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.6 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
3.6 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH2 2HE - Data from Apr 2022

Pelaw Square - Conyers Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Conyers Avenue - Pelaw Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Conyers Avenue - Pelaw Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Pelaw Square - Conyers Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Station Road Rail 1.14 km
Bullion Lane Rail 1.21 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 40.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH2 2HE - Data from Dec 2021

Fine Bank Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Picktree Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Swinburn's Leap Inland Water 1.47 km
Burn Greens Urban Greenspace 1.5 km
The Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Rutter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.91 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.91 km
Kennel Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kennel Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lambton Park Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Virginia Water Inland Water 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 2HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 629,140 kWh - mean 12,840 kWh : median 12,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 123,280 kWh - mean 2,516 kWh : median 2,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 2HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86498200
Longitude -1.58089800
OS Easting 426998
OS Northing 0552325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6367
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Chester-le-Street North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester-le-Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2