Postcode DH2 3LP (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 3LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 3LP is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH2 3LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH2 3LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 3LP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DH2 3LP is West Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pavilion and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 3LP (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 3LP is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 4.69 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 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH2 3LP 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 3LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH2 3LP, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 22 m
Albert Street 35 m
East Street 51 m
Queen Street 70 m
Grange Court 109 m
Pine Street 110 m
Newbridge Banks 405 m
Pelton Lane 498 m
B6313 1.08 km
A693 2.89 km
B6532 4.41 km
A692 7.7 km
A691 7.79 km
A690 10.06 km
A689 31.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 3LP

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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
843 m
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
876 m
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.15 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.43 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.89 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.05 km
Hermitage Academy 3.16 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 3.19 km
East Stanley School 3.2 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 3.21 km
Ouston Primary School 3.24 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.3 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.53 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.58 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.62 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 3.79 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.95 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
3.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH2 3LP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
4.49 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.69 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
4.77 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
4.77 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.78 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.81 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.81 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.82 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
4.87 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
4.87 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.96 km
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
5.27 km
Beldy Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
5.67 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
5.69 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
5.69 km
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.71 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.73 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.76 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
5.76 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH2 3LP - Data from Apr 2022

Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Stone Row Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bullion Lane Rail 3.86 km
Station Road Rail 3.86 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH2 3LP - Data from Dec 2021

Twizell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Blindyburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Twizell Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Fox and Parrot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Broomyholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Beamish Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ousbrough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH2 3LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 154.51 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 261,130 kWh - mean 8,704 kWh : median 9,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 3LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86330000
Longitude -1.63637500
OS Easting 423439
OS Northing 0552117
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3756
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1