Postcode DH3 1LA (Gateshead)

The postcode DH3 1LA is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DH3 1LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 1LA 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 1LA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DH3 1LA is Glamis Villas which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Windsor Road and is 17 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1LA (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 1LA is Ox & Plough and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rav's Fish Bar and is 2.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 0.6 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 1LA 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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