The postcode DH3 4HR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH3 4HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH3 4HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4HR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DH3 4HR is Back Lane which is centered 228 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandbach and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to DH3 4HR (for ages 11 and under) is Lumley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2018. 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 4HR is The Woodlands and is 4.44 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 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH3 4HR is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH3 4HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH3 4HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH3 4HR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH3 4HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 197 m |
| Lumley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 481 m |
| Red Rose Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2008) | 1.91 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street | Academy | 4-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Woodlea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Park View School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Cestria Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Newker Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.69 km |
| Bournmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Dubmire Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Hermitage Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.18 km | |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.52 km |
| West Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.9 km |
| Nettlesworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| Rickleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.47 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| Shiney Row Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Kepier | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 4.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH3 4HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickleton Kids' Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Rickleton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Cod Loves A Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2021 | 4.44 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| The Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 4.44 km | |
| Woodlands Pharmacy | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| San Lorenzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| Spire Washington Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 4.47 km | |
| Harraton & District Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Play Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Best- One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 4.66 km | |
| Harraton Village Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.66 km | |
| St Georges Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Surma Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 4.66 km | |
| St. George's Church Meet & Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 4.68 km | |
| Biddick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 4.8 km | |
| Fiume Restaurant & River Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 4.8 km | |
| Havelock Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 4.8 km | |
| North Biddick Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 4.8 km | |
| Sodexo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 5.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH3 4HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandbach | 179 m | |
| Sandbach | 196 m | |
| Riding Hill | 274 m | |
| Riding Hill | 280 m | |
| Coverley | 284 m | |
| Bullion Lane | 2.6 km | |
| Station Road | 2.63 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 37.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH3 4HR - Data from Dec 2021
| Boat Hill Plantation | 765 m | |
| Broad Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Staple | 1.13 km | |
| Brecon Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Old Mill Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Lumley Park Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Bostley Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Dark Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Cocken Ride | 1.77 km | |
| Chester Dene | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Bowburn Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.91 km | |
| South Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Burn Greens | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH3 4HR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.7 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 59.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.3 Mbps | 4.8 Mbps | 9.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 22.4 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 36.1 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH3 4HR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.83983100 |
| Longitude | -1.54651500 |
| OS Easting | 429223 |
| OS Northing | 0549540 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Lumley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Great Lumley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001760 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |