Postcode DH3 1GH (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 1GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH3 1GH is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. DH3 1GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 1GH 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 DH3 1GH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DH3 1GH is Elm Crescent which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansbury Drive and is 198 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1GH (for ages 11 and under) is Birtley East Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DH3 1GH is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 2.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ'sSandwich Hut and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH3 1GH is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH3 1GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH3 1GH, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Crescent 12 m
Longshank Lane 107 m
Windsor Road 249 m
Valley View 256 m
Flanders Court 278 m
Leyburn Place 307 m
Lansbury Close 307 m
The Hollys 332 m
Mary Avenue 394 m
Newcastle Bank 430 m
Lansbury Drive 455 m
A689 36.24 km
A167 36.39 km
A68 55.51 km
A19 69.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 1GH

Introduction May 2012
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 DH3 1GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
715 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 817 m
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.51 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.77 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.01 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.35 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.4 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.52 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.52 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.58 km
Ouston Primary School 2.59 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.59 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.67 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.7 km
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
2.7 km
Grace College 2.76 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH3 1GH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
1.68 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
1.84 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.88 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.88 km
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.9 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.9 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.01 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
2.06 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.08 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.08 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.21 km
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.23 km
Amazon Uk Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.38 km
GJ'sSandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.38 km
Premier Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
2.38 km
Samantha's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2020
2.38 km
Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
The Winery by Laneberg Wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.38 km
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH3 1GH - Data from Apr 2022

Lansbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Windsor Road - Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Lansbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Windsor Road - Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Hollys Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 13 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.03 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH3 1GH - Data from Dec 2021

Longacre Dene Valley 369 m
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Match Island Island 1.61 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Team Valley Valley 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH3 1GH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 47.82 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7 Mbps 13.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 808,132 kWh - mean 11,545 kWh : median 11,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 240,755 kWh - mean 3,439 kWh : median 3,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 1GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90597900
Longitude -1.58630600
OS Easting 426624
OS Northing 0556885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Lamesley
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
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 Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester-le-Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 025C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1