Postcode DH3 2PH (Gateshead)

Map showing DH3 2PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH3 2PH is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH3 2PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 2PH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2PH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DH3 2PH is Ruskin Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birtley Lane-The Avenue and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to DH3 2PH (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley. 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 2PH is The Cherry Tree and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Pizza and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.3 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 2PH 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 2PH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH3 2PH, and the approximate distance away.

Ruskin Road 63 m
The Avenue 126 m
Holyoake Gardens 128 m
Church Street 163 m
St John's Place 164 m
Orchard Park 179 m
Woodbine Terrace 180 m
Orchard Close 184 m
Orchard Street 192 m
Constables Garth 195 m
South View 219 m
Kateregina 221 m
Primrose Terrace 264 m
School Street 284 m
Beaconsfield Terrace 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 2PH

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 2PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
243 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 257 m
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
379 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 533 m
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.01 km
Birtley East Community Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.21 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.31 km
Holley Park Academy Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.72 km
Blackfell Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.82 km
Oxclose Community Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.87 km
Oxclose Primary Academy Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.95 km
St John Boste Catholic Primary School 2.06 km
Ouston Primary School 2.16 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.17 km
Lambton Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.28 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.49 km
Springwell Village Primary School 2.87 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.93 km
Albany Village Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.93 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH3 2PH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford Audio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
1.11 km
Gartlands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.31 km
Design A Cake Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.36 km
Maggie's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.36 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.49 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.49 km
Washington Community Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.56 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.56 km
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.61 km
Holley Park Adcaemy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.72 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.77 km
Blackfell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.82 km
Crepes & Shakes @ The Honest Boy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.82 km
Washington Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.82 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
1.85 km
Oxclose Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.85 km
The Tasty Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.85 km
Oxclose Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
1.87 km
Oxclose Community Nursery (Two Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.95 km
Oxclose Community Nursery Breakfast + Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH3 2PH - Data from Apr 2022

Birtley Lane-The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Birtley Lane-School Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Fell Bank-Birtley Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Fell Bank-Birtley Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Birtley Lane-Old Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Station Road Rail 4.57 km
Bullion Lane Rail 4.65 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH3 2PH - Data from Dec 2021

Cube Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Match Island Island 1.54 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Longacre Dene Valley 1.7 km
Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Walter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Urpeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
New Vigo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Beggardene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Cooper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH3 2PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 73.97 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 163,221 kWh - mean 14,838 kWh : median 13,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,619 kWh - mean 2,162 kWh : median 1,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 2PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.89594500
Longitude -1.57459000
OS Easting 427382
OS Northing 0555773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10264
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Birtley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester-le-Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 026C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1