Postcode DH2 3PG (County Durham)

Map showing DH2 3PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 3PG is located in County Durham It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. DH2 3PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH2 3PG 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 3PG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH2 3PG is Hillmeads which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 3PG (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 Hermitage Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH2 3PG is The Woodlands and is 7.04 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 7.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 3PG 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 3PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillmeads 66 m
The Green 101 m
Park View 121 m
Ugly Lane 145 m
Tanmeads 272 m
Hawthorn Close 371 m
Cedar Avenue 548 m
B6312 1.6 km
B6532 1.84 km
A690 5.23 km
A691 7.85 km
A167 27.36 km
A689 31.69 km
A19 61.03 km
A68 61.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 3PG

Introduction June 2005
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 3PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nettlesworth Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
99 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 1.76 km
Sacriston Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.45 km
Hermitage Academy 3.04 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
3.06 km
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.14 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
3.16 km
Framwellgate School Durham Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.17 km
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.23 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
3.32 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.46 km
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.52 km
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.52 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.53 km
Finchale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.76 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.8 km
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.85 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Woodland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Bullion Lane Rail 3.72 km
Station Road Rail 3.8 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 36.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Hill Hill Or Mountain 603 m
Howlmire Gill Valley 850 m
Barrashill Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Spy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Findon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Nettlesworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wanister Bog Wetland 1.57 km
Black Dene Valley 1.76 km
Wanister Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Blackdene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Waldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Smithy Dene Valley 2.18 km

Broadband

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

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

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 73,728 kWh - mean 12,288 kWh : median 13,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,468 kWh - mean 2,411 kWh : median 2,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH2 3PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.82387900
Longitude -1.60253800
OS Easting 425635
OS Northing 0547743
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Nettlesworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 019B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2