Postcode DH2 3NN (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 3NN and nearby postcodes

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

DH2 3NN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3NN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DH2 3NN is Oak Crescent which is centered 233 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 3.71 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 3NN (for ages 11 and under) is Nettlesworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Framwellgate School Durham. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DH2 3NN is The Woodlands and is 6.97 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 6.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Crescent 233 m
Church View 252 m
Cedar Avenue 328 m
Mill Lane 675 m
B6312 2.12 km
B6532 2.46 km
A690 4.7 km
A691 8.43 km
A167 27.09 km
A689 32.21 km
A19 60.66 km
A68 61.97 km
A1 128.53 km
M6 135.63 km
A1(M) 163.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 3NN

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 3NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nettlesworth Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
580 m
Sacriston Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.29 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 2.35 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.71 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.81 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
2.9 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
2.98 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.07 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.07 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.07 km
Hermitage Academy 3.18 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.24 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.26 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.33 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
3.44 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.53 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.58 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.69 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.76 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
6.75 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
6.78 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
6.78 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
6.97 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
6.97 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
6.97 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
6.97 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
7.42 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.55 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
7.64 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
7.64 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
7.64 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
7.64 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.64 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
7.64 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
7.65 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.71 km
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
7.72 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.72 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
7.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bank Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Cedar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Bullion Lane Rail 3.71 km
Station Road Rail 3.79 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spy Hill Hill Or Mountain 516 m
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 824 m
Black Dene Valley 1.18 km
Blackdene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Barrashill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Howlmire Gill Valley 1.49 km
Findon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Nettlesworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wanister Bog Wetland 1.98 km
Folly Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Waldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.82199600
Longitude -1.59304700
OS Easting 426246
OS Northing 0547537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Sacriston
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33001761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 019B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2