Postcode DH3 1RQ (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

DH3 1RQ 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 1RQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH3 1RQ is Elm Crescent which is centered 224 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Hollys and is 358 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1RQ (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 1RQ is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 2.1 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 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Crescent 224 m
Longshank Lane 238 m
Windsor Road 464 m
Newcastle Bank 480 m
A689 36.21 km
A167 36.59 km
A68 55.28 km
A19 69.81 km
A1 137.89 km
M6 144.08 km
A1(M) 172.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
851 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 1.05 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.57 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.63 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.74 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.82 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.89 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.31 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.4 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.47 km
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
2.47 km
Grace College 2.53 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.57 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.57 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.58 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.6 km
Cardinal Hume Catholic School Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
2.69 km
Ouston Primary School 2.72 km
Cumbric 2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
1.48 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
1.61 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.76 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.76 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.89 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.96 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
1.96 km
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
2.07 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
2.07 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.1 km
Amazon Uk Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.14 km
GJ'sSandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.14 km
Premier Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
2.14 km
Samantha's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2020
2.14 km
Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
The Winery by Laneberg Wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.14 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.19 km
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
2.27 km
La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.28 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Hollys Bus Stop/Station 358 m
The Hollys Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Windsor Road - Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Lansbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Windsor Road - Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.95 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.98 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longacre Dene Valley 164 m
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Match Island Island 1.74 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 38,493 kWh - mean 7,699 kWh : median 6,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90769300
Longitude -1.58844000
OS Easting 426486
OS Northing 0557075
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead 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 8A1