Postcode DH3 1NL (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 1NL and nearby postcodes

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

DH3 1NL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1NL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DH3 1NL is Highfield which is centered 190 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Windsor Road and is 140 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1NL (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 1NL is Ox & Plough and is 2.13 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 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield 190 m
Newcastle Road 201 m
Selkirk Crescent 214 m
Glamis Villas 215 m
Dene Court 233 m
Garside Avenue 251 m
Malone Gardens 261 m
Angel Way 298 m
Hattam Close 323 m
Crathie 324 m
Devon Crescent 325 m
Northdene 357 m
Blackfell Way 372 m
Windsor Road 419 m
Lansbury Drive 494 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 1NL

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 1NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
225 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 550 m
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
885 m
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.23 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.74 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.99 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.08 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.14 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.17 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.19 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.19 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.23 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.31 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.49 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.56 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.65 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.7 km
Cumbric 2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.23 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.23 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.34 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
1.43 km
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.57 km
Blackfell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.74 km
Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.74 km
Washington Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.74 km
It's A Small World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.79 km
Aldi Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.82 km
Hideaway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
1.82 km
Rok Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2018
1.82 km
The Honest Boy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
Blackfell Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.92 km
Rav's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2020
1.92 km
B&Q Washington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.94 km
Divan Khanah/Divano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
1.94 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
2.13 km
Oxclose Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.13 km
The Tasty Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Road-Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Durham Road-Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Birtley East Primary School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Northside Estate Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.66 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.7 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett's Pond Inland Water 743 m
Bowes Lake Inland Water 876 m
Longacre Dene Valley 896 m
Match Island Island 998 m
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.2 Mbps 83.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 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% 21.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 13
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 323,534 kWh - mean 13,481 kWh : median 13,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 64,385 kWh - mean 2,799 kWh : median 2,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 1NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90489200
Longitude -1.57616400
OS Easting 427275
OS Northing 0556768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9579
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed 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 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1