The postcode DH2 3LA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH2 3LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH2 3LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH2 3LA is Grange Court which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pavilion and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to DH2 3LA (for ages 11 and under) is Roseberry Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hermitage Academy.
The local pub for residents of DH2 3LA is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 4.66 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 5.63 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 3LA is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH2 3LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH2 3LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH2 3LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 696 m |
| West Pelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 980 m |
| Pelton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Beamish Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2021) | 2.29 km |
| Edmondsley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Hermitage Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.01 km | |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston | Academy | 3-11 | 3.09 km | |
| Ouston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.13 km | |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.14 km |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.21 km |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.36 km | |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 3.37 km |
| Newker Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.78 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 3.95 km | |
| Cestria Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 4.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH2 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Kibblesworth Workmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Giuseppe's Italian Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Kibblesworth Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 4.74 km | |
| Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 4.75 km | |
| Kibblesworth Support Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 4.83 km | |
| Stonecroft Social And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Ravensworth Grange Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Spire Washington Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 5.11 km | |
| Rickleton Kids' Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 5.53 km | |
| Rickleton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.53 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 5.58 km | |
| Hotel Grill Campanile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.62 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 5.62 km | |
| Cod Loves A Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| The Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH2 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Pavilion | 109 m | |
| Pavilion | 169 m | |
| Club | 302 m | |
| Club | 328 m | |
| Crossroads | 359 m | |
| Bullion Lane | 3.7 km | |
| Station Road | 3.7 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 41.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH2 3LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Blindyburn Plantation | 649 m | |
| Grange Plantation | 706 m | |
| Twizell Plantation | 834 m | |
| Twizell Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Eden Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Fox and Parrot Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Westfield Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Edenhill Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Broomyholm Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Eckmy Law | 1.69 km | |
| Weather Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Beamish Woods | 1.81 km | |
| Heughs Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Actondene Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Ousbrough Hill | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 3LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 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 |
| Latitude | 54.86326500 |
| Longitude | -1.63375800 |
| OS Easting | 423607 |
| OS Northing | 0552114 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sunderland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Pelton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001742 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |