Postcode DH3 1JX (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 1JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH3 1JX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH3 1JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 1JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1JX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DH3 1JX is Lavers Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Croftside and is 38 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1JX (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 1JX is The Cherry Tree and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rav's Fish Bar and is 2.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH3 1JX 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 1JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lavers Road 49 m
Rutland Square 152 m
Jacksons Place 152 m
Edward Road 165 m
Sanders Gardens 170 m
Devon Crescent 214 m
Glamis Villas 282 m
Fellcross 283 m
Lansbury Drive 287 m
Elisabeth Avenue 293 m
Mount Pleasant 298 m
Garside Avenue 330 m
Wilson Avenue 339 m
Ravensworth Road 384 m
Mount Road 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 1JX

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 DH3 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 142 m
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
639 m
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
692 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 863 m
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
895 m
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.67 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.9 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.96 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.16 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.19 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.23 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.28 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.38 km
Ouston Primary School 2.4 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.5 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.52 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.53 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.72 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.38 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.38 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
1.41 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.43 km
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.68 km
Blackfell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.9 km
Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.9 km
Washington Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.9 km
The Honest Boy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Blackfell Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.06 km
Rav's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2020
2.06 km
Aldi Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.07 km
Hideaway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
2.07 km
Rok Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2018
2.07 km
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.07 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.1 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.1 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.12 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
2.16 km
Oxclose Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Road-Croftside Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Durham Road-Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Durham Road-Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Elisabeth Avenue-Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Elisabeth Avenue-Elm Terrace Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Longacre Dene Valley 1.05 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Match Island Island 1.3 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Team Valley Valley 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.2 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 222,886 kWh - mean 13,930 kWh : median 11,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 87,636 kWh - mean 1,654 kWh : median 1,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90142300
Longitude -1.57854000
OS Easting 427125
OS Northing 0556381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2834
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 025B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2