Postcode DH3 1RT (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 1RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH3 1RT is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. DH3 1RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 1RT 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 1RT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH3 1RT is The Brambles which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello Road-Lazy Bar Ranch and is 103 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 1RT (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 1RT is Ox & Plough and is 1.49 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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Brambles 16 m
Northside 116 m
Leafield Close 129 m
Blackfell Way 272 m
Bewicke View 277 m
Robsons Way 322 m
Lockwood Avenue 394 m
Blackfell Way 445 m
B1288 1.96 km
A1231 6.35 km
A183 7.37 km
A690 13.05 km
A167 36.17 km
A689 37.33 km
A68 56.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 1RT

Introduction June 2003
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 1RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
698 m
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
781 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 976 m
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.04 km
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 1.37 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.52 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.54 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.68 km
Springwell Village Primary School 1.75 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.88 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.02 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.19 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.28 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.36 km
George Washington Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.5 km
Harlow Green Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.52 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.55 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton 2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portobello Road-Lazy Bar Ranch Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Birtley Blackfell Way Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Blackfell Way Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.27 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.31 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett's Pond Inland Water 210 m
Bowes Lake Inland Water 353 m
Match Island Island 430 m
Lookout Lake Inland Water 464 m
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 865 m
Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Longacre Dene Valley 1.55 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 28.9 Mbps 43.87 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 9.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 516,491 kWh - mean 19,129 kWh : median 17,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 128,877 kWh - mean 4,773 kWh : median 3,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 1RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.90438700
Longitude -1.56523700
OS Easting 427976
OS Northing 0556716
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2