Postcode DH4 6FD (County Durham)

Map showing DH4 6FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 6FD is located in County Durham It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. DH4 6FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 6FD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 DH4 6FD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DH4 6FD is Appleby Court which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Electricity Sub-Station and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.93 km away.

The closest primary school to DH4 6FD (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 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 DH4 6FD is Biddick Inn and is 3.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Surma Tandoori Takeaway and is 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DH4 6FD 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 DH4 6FD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH4 6FD, and the approximate distance away.

Appleby Court 82 m
Dunstanburgh Court 174 m
Richmond Drive 195 m
Tantallon Court 224 m
Norham Court 236 m
Chipchase Court 296 m
Sydney Street 349 m
A1052 827 m
Lumley New Road 1.23 km
B1284 2.03 km
A182 3.27 km
A690 7.05 km
A167 29.97 km
A689 37.66 km
A19 62.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 6FD

Introduction April 2017
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 DH4 6FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
217 m
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
984 m
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.27 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.86 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.89 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.6 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.64 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.73 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.82 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.84 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.22 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 3.31 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.35 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.43 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.45 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.46 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.54 km
East Rainton Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.56 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.6 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH4 6FD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harraton & District Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
3.42 km
Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.42 km
Biddick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2022
3.53 km
Fiume Restaurant & River Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
3.53 km
Havelock Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
3.53 km
North Biddick Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.53 km
San Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.6 km
St. George's Church Meet & Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.74 km
Best- One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
3.79 km
Harraton Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.79 km
St Georges Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
3.79 km
Surma Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
3.79 km
Fatfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.93 km
Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.93 km
Rickleton Kids' Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3.99 km
Rickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.99 km
The Box Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
4.12 km
The Courtyard At Arts Centre Washington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.12 km
Cod Loves A Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2021
4.12 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2018
4.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH4 6FD - Data from Apr 2022

Electricity Sub-Station Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Finchale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Woodlea Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Station Road Rail 3.93 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.94 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 37.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH4 6FD - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Brecon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Staple Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Scorer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bowes House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Hedworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lumley Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH4 6FD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84782700
Longitude -1.51800100
OS Easting 431049
OS Northing 0550441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fence Houses BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001758
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 015C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1