The postcode DH6 1QD is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 1QD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DH6 1QD 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 1QD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH6 1QD is Elemore Lane which is centered 929 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 863 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 1QD (for ages 11 and under) is Pittington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 7.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DH6 1QD 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 1QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 1QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 1QD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH6 1QD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elemore Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 0 m |
| Pittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Easington Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.66 km |
| Hetton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Hetton School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 2.98 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| South Hetton Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 3.42 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| West Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 4.32 km | |
| Thornley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Academy | 4-11 | 4.47 km | |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.66 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.88 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 5.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 1QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 6.51 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 7.55 km | |
| Mondos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 7.86 km | |
| Wingate News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 7.86 km | |
| The Lodge Butty Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 8.03 km | |
| Wingate Community Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 8.07 km | |
| Wingate Community Family Centre | Exempt March 3, 2022 | 8.07 km | |
| Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 8.07 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 5, 2021 | 8.09 km | |
| The Dessert Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 8.09 km | |
| Top Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 8.09 km | |
| Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 8.17 km | |
| Trimdon Station Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 8.17 km | |
| Wellfield School 4218 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 8.33 km | |
| Cut Price Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 8.34 km | |
| The Bakers Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 8.34 km | |
| Golden Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 8.38 km | |
| Regency Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 8.38 km | |
| Wingate Primary (Juniors) School 2528 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 8.46 km | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 8.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 1QD - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 863 m | |
| School | 871 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 31.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 1QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Elemore Wood | 505 m | |
| Hetton le Hill Wood | 577 m | |
| Brown's Plantation | 703 m | |
| Carriage Drive Plantation | 806 m | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 817 m | |
| White's Wood | 847 m | |
| Quarryhouse Wood | 912 m | |
| Lily Hill Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Cobbler's Hill | 1.06 km | |
| The Moor | 1.08 km | |
| Lily Hill | 1.26 km | |
| East Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Elemore Vale | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Pig Hill | 1.84 km | |
| White Hill | 1.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 1QD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.79128100 |
| Longitude | -1.45567500 |
| OS Easting | 435099 |
| OS Northing | 0544179 |
| 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 |