Postcode DH2 3YG (County Durham) Terminated January 2001

Map showing DH2 3YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH2 3YG is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in January 2001.DH2 3YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH2 3YG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 3YG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH2 3YG is Ingram Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warkworth Drive and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to DH2 3YG (for ages 11 and under) is Newker Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hermitage Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH2 3YG is The Woodlands and is 4.81 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 4.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ingram Close 48 m
Alnwick Close 81 m
Flodden Close 88 m
Shillmoor Close 134 m
Embleton Drive 135 m
Craster Close 142 m
Beadnell Close 149 m
Alwinton Drive 156 m
Falstone Drive 157 m
Brandon Close 158 m
Fleetham Close 174 m
Elsdon Close 182 m
Rothbury Close 202 m
Aberwick Drive 210 m
Fenwick Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH2 3YG

Introduction December 1999
Termination January 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH2 3YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hermitage Academy 630 m
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.01 km
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
1.67 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 1.89 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.9 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.02 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.02 km
Nettlesworth Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.38 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.5 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.95 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.05 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 3.38 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
3.46 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.7 km
Sacriston Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.79 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.08 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 4.08 km
Ouston Primary School 4.36 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warkworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Warkworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Ashkirk Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Embleton Road End Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Embleton Road End Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bullion Lane Rail 1.53 km
Station Road Rail 1.59 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 38.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Southburn Dene Valley 748 m
The Bottoms Valley 985 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Wanister Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Wanister Bog Wetland 1.1 km
Rutter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Nettlesworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Chester Dene Valley 1.52 km
Congburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Smithy Dene Valley 1.62 km
Fine Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84545300
Longitude -1.59648600
OS Easting 426010
OS Northing 0550146
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31413
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Chester-le-Street South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester-le-Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2