Postcode DH4 6HE (County Durham)

Map showing DH4 6HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH4 6HE is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH4 6HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH4 6HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 DH4 6HE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH4 6HE is Lilac Square which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primrose Hill and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 3.83 km away.

The closest primary school to DH4 6HE (for ages 11 and under) is Bournmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 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 6HE is Biddick Inn and is 2.88 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 3.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 DH4 6HE 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 6HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lilac Square 157 m
Beaumaris 166 m
Primrose Hill 171 m
Mill Court 174 m
Orchid Square 191 m
Ellesmere 229 m
Carnation Avenue 247 m
Alwyn Close 254 m
St Barnabas 353 m
A1052 1.19 km
Lumley New Road 1.39 km
B1284 2.49 km
A182 3.39 km
A690 7.67 km
A167 30.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH4 6HE

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 DH4 6HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournmoor Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
368 m
Woodlea Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
678 m
Dubmire Primary Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.69 km
Shiney Row Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.19 km
Lumley Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
2.22 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School 2.27 km
Lumley Junior School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.34 km
Newbottle Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.68 km
Barnwell Academy Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.7 km
Burnside Academy Inspires Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.76 km
New Penshaw Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.96 km
Kepier Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
3.09 km
Fatfield Academy Good
(April 30, 2019)
3.28 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 3.29 km
Park View School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.33 km
Red Rose Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.44 km
Rickleton Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.44 km
Cestria Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.48 km
Bernard Gilpin Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.68 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School 3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primrose Hill Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Primrose Hill Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Rose Crescent Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Rose Crescent Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ellesmere Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Station Road Rail 3.83 km
Bullion Lane Rail 3.85 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 38.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Biddick Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brecon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Scorer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bowes House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Railway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sheep Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Morton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hedworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Fence Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Fox Cover Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Paddock Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
River Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 34.94 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 5.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 21.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 34 5.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 270,789 kWh - mean 11,773 kWh : median 9,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 45,544 kWh - mean 2,169 kWh : median 2,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH4 6HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85366100
Longitude -1.51840100
OS Easting 431018
OS Northing 0551091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8226
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 Sunderland

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Sunderland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournmoor BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1