Postcode DH3 3DY (County Durham)

Map showing DH3 3DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH3 3DY is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH3 3DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH3 3DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3DY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DH3 3DY is Station Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station car park and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 81 m away.

The closest primary school to DH3 3DY (for ages 11 and under) is Cestria Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park View School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DH3 3DY is The Woodlands and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH3 3DY is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham 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 3DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH3 3DY, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 28 m
Elm Street 69 m
Osborne Road 93 m
Avondale Terrace 99 m
Louise Terrace 102 m
Central Exchange 137 m
Bede Court 143 m
Edward Street 151 m
Wesley Terrace 152 m
Pine Street 155 m
Victor Street 191 m
Clarence Terrace 191 m
Front Street 195 m
Albert Street 196 m
Poplar Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH3 3DY

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 3DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
275 m
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
421 m
Bullion Lane Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
483 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 554 m
Newker Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
652 m
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
728 m
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
975 m
Hermitage Academy 1.12 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.56 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
2.72 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.03 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.05 km
Barley Mow Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.27 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.32 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 3.33 km
Ouston Primary School 3.65 km
Portobello Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.67 km
Nettlesworth Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.76 km
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.93 km
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH3 3DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
2.94 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.03 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.03 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
3.21 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
3.21 km
The Woodlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.21 km
Woodlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
3.21 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.73 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
3.82 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.82 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.86 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.89 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
4.07 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.07 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
4.07 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
4.07 km
Champs Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.07 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
4.17 km
Makro Self Service Wholesaler Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
4.17 km
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 10, 2020
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH3 3DY - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Station car park Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Lambton Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Lambton Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 280 m
West Lane Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Station Road Rail 81 m
Bullion Lane Rail 131 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH3 3DY - Data from Dec 2021

Fine Bank Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Burn Greens Urban Greenspace 741 m
The Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Stellagill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Southburn Dene Valley 1.53 km
Picktree Quay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Swinburn's Leap Inland Water 1.59 km
Chester Dene Valley 1.62 km
Lumley Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Bottoms Valley 1.69 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Rutter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Boat Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Kennel Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Kennel Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH3 3DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70 19.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 127,758 kWh - mean 15,970 kWh : median 14,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH3 3DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85499300
Longitude -1.57670300
OS Easting 427274
OS Northing 0551215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Chester-le-Street West Central
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
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 County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester-le-Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 011B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2