The postcode DH6 1BE is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 1BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 1BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 DH6 1BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH6 1BE is High Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Front Street and is 267 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 1BE (for ages 11 and under) is Pittington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016.
The local pub for residents of DH6 1BE is Biddick Inn and is 9.35 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 9.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH6 1BE 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 DH6 1BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 1BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 1BE
| 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 DH6 1BE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 737 m |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| West Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.32 km |
| Elemore Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.68 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Hetton School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.05 km |
| Hetton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.23 km |
| Easington Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.95 km |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 4.09 km | |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.31 km | |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.42 km |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 4.43 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 1BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 7.95 km | |
| Harraton & District Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2019 | 9.31 km | |
| Play Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 9.31 km | |
| Biddick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2022 | 9.35 km | |
| Fiume Restaurant & River Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 9.35 km | |
| Havelock Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2018 | 9.35 km | |
| North Biddick Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 9.35 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 9.53 km | |
| San Lorenzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 9.54 km | |
| St. George's Church Meet & Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 9.67 km | |
| Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 9.71 km | |
| Best- One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 9.72 km | |
| Harraton Village Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 9.72 km | |
| St Georges Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 9.72 km | |
| Surma Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 9.72 km | |
| Trimdon Station Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 9.72 km | |
| Fatfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 9.76 km | |
| Kool Kids ( Fatfield Primary Breakast/Afterschool Club ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 9.76 km | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 9.8 km | |
| Rickleton Kids' Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 9.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 1BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Front Street | 267 m | |
| Front Street | 338 m | |
| Wellington Street | 400 m | |
| Wellington Street | 420 m | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 426 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 31.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 1BE - Data from Dec 2021
| Pittington Hill | 454 m | |
| The Moor | 1.34 km | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Carriage Drive Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Cobbler's Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Quarryhouse Wood | 1.91 km | |
| White's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Hetton le Hill Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Mallygill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Grange Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Sherburn Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Elemore Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Brown's Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Mallygill Turn | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 1BE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.2 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 23.05 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 15.2 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH6 1BE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.79687000 |
| Longitude | -1.49070600 |
| OS Easting | 432842 |
| OS Northing | 0544784 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
City of Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Sherburn |
| 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 | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001830 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |