Postcode DH6 1PW (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 1PW and nearby postcodes

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

DH6 1PW 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 1PW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DH6 1PW is South View which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubilee Crescent and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 1PW (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 1PW is The Dovecote Inn and is 7.31 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 7.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South View 17 m
North View 34 m
East View 119 m
The Croft 138 m
Jubilee Crescent 168 m
Kell Crescent 181 m
Pinders Way 260 m
Front Street 980 m
Cookshold Lane 991 m
A181 2.61 km
B1283 3.2 km
A690 4.98 km
A167 22.4 km
A689 38.68 km
A19 53.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 1PW

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 1PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.71 km
Pittington Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.87 km
Elemore Hall School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.24 km
Ludworth Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.46 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.02 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 3.05 km
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.45 km
Belmont Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.45 km
Thornley Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.61 km
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 4.5 km
Easington Lane Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.54 km
West Rainton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.6 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
4.65 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.68 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
4.7 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
4.7 km
Hetton Lyons Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.72 km
Hetton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
4.8 km
Hetton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Jubilee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Salvation Army Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Salvation Army Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Moor Edge Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 405 m
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Brown's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Carriage Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Prospect Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Pittington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Elemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lily Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shadforth Dene Valley 2.56 km
Fatclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 32.4 Mbps 77.8 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16% 14.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 84% 42.9 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 267,940 kWh - mean 11,164 kWh : median 11,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 67,929 kWh - mean 2,830 kWh : median 2,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 1PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77527900
Longitude -1.47673700
OS Easting 433758
OS Northing 0542388
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1