The postcode DH6 1EY is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 2011 and is an active postcode. DH6 1EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 1EY 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 1EY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to DH6 1EY is A690 which is centered 3.3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Park House and is 598 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 1EY (for ages 11 and under) is Sherburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2020.
The local pub for residents of DH6 1EY is Square & Compass and is 8.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Palace and is 9.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2020.
Policing for DH6 1EY 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 1EY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 1EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 1EY
| Introduction | March 2011 |
| 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 1EY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 677 m |
| Pittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.04 km |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 2.99 km | |
| Elemore Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 3.09 km |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| West Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.27 km |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2007) | 4.09 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Finchale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Hetton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 4.64 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| Hetton School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 4.64 km |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 2, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 4.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 1EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 7.05 km | |
| Darcys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 8.69 km | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 8.78 km | |
| Square & Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| The Dovecote Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2019 | 8.82 km | |
| Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 8.83 km | |
| The Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 8.84 km | |
| Trimdon Station Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 8.84 km | |
| Acorn Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.93 km | |
| Cornforth House Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 9.03 km | |
| John Cockerill Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 9.03 km | |
| The Flintlock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 9.03 km | |
| Trimdon Grange Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2015 | 9.04 km | |
| Oriental Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 2, 2020 | 9.04 km | |
| West Cornforth Primary School 2370 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 9.04 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 9.06 km | |
| Pizza Land | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 9.09 km | |
| Sues Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2020 | 9.09 km | |
| Intrahealth Pharmacy | Exempt June 26, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| Pizza Planet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 3, 2021 | 9.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 1EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Park House | 598 m | |
| Park House | 645 m | |
| Park House | 672 m | |
| Hallgarth Manor Hotel | 690 m | |
| Hallgarth Manor Hotel | 696 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 1EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Sherburn Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Pittington Hill | 1.79 km | |
| The Moor | 2 km | |
| Sherburnhouse Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| White's Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Carriage Drive Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Grange Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Cobbler's Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Quarryhouse Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Mallygill Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Hetton le Hill Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Kepier Wood | 3.29 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.78320600 |
| Longitude | -1.50042400 |
| OS Easting | 432228 |
| OS Northing | 0543259 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | High Pittington BUA |
| 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 | 6B2 |