Postcode DH6 1PP (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 1PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 1PP is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 1PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 1PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1PP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH6 1PP is Kell Crescent which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Edge and is 289 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 1PP (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 1PP is The Dovecote Inn and is 7.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elite Pizza and is 7.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH6 1PP 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 DH6 1PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH6 1PP, and the approximate distance away.

Kell Crescent 75 m
Kirkfields 249 m
North View 260 m
South View 270 m
Hastings Close 279 m
The Croft 291 m
Bannerman Terrace 305 m
Pinders Way 398 m
Local Avenue 440 m
Cookshold Lane 740 m
Front Street 743 m
A181 2.7 km
B1283 3.46 km
A690 4.72 km
A167 22.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 1PP

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 DH6 1PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.45 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.74 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Ludworth Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.7 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.78 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 2.8 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.2 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.2 km
Thornley Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.82 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 4.24 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.43 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
4.44 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.46 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
4.49 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.67 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.7 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.78 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.79 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 1PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
5.6 km
Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
7.38 km
Trimdon Station Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
7.39 km
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
7.4 km
The Dovecote Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2019
7.45 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
7.46 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
7.53 km
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.6 km
Trimdon Grange Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
7.67 km
Elite Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2020
7.68 km
J Raynor Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
7.68 km
Pizza Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.72 km
Sues Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2020
7.72 km
Craigarran Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.82 km
The Foundry Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 1, 2021
7.83 km
Top Shop Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2016
7.83 km
D and J Jordan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
7.83 km
Food 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
7.83 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2013
7.83 km
Mondos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
7.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 1PP - Data from Apr 2022

Moor Edge Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Moor Edge Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 1PP - Data from Dec 2021

Sherburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 351 m
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pittington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Carriage Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brown's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Elemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Prospect Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Lily Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Shadforth Dene Valley 2.72 km
Hetton le Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Witch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 1PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.8 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 61.88 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 10.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 93.9% 20.7 3.2
30-300 Mbps 6.1% 47.5 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 571,155 kWh - mean 12,416 kWh : median 11,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 144,297 kWh - mean 3,207 kWh : median 2,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 1PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77557500
Longitude -1.48068200
OS Easting 433504
OS Northing 0542419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7365
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sherburn Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001833
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 027D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2