The postcode DH6 1RD is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. DH6 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 1RD 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 1RD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH6 1RD is Coalford Lane which is centered 736 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 446 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 1RD (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 1RD is The Dovecote Inn and is 8.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 8.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH6 1RD 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 1RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 1RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 1RD
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| 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 1RD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.12 km |
| Elemore Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 3.18 km | |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.27 km |
| Easington Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Hetton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Hetton School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.38 km |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.52 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.52 km |
| West Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| East Rainton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| South Hetton Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 4.18 km |
| Thornley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 4.58 km |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 4.84 km | |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 4.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 1RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 6.58 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 8.05 km | |
| Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 8.33 km | |
| Trimdon Station Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 8.33 km | |
| Mondos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 8.36 km | |
| Wingate News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 8.36 km | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 8.48 km | |
| Wingate Community Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 8.54 km | |
| Wingate Community Family Centre | Exempt March 3, 2022 | 8.54 km | |
| Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 8.54 km | |
| The Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 8.55 km | |
| The Dovecote Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2019 | 8.56 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 5, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| The Dessert Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 8.57 km | |
| Top Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 8.57 km | |
| The Lodge Butty Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| Elite Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| J Raynor Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| The Foundry Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 8.74 km | |
| Top Shop Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 18, 2016 | 8.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 1RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 446 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 520 m | |
| Hillside Farm | 891 m | |
| Hillside Farm | 902 m | |
| Coalford Lane | 916 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 1RD - Data from Dec 2021
| The Moor | 297 m | |
| White's Wood | 445 m | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 457 m | |
| Carriage Drive Plantation | 848 m | |
| Pittington Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Quarryhouse Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Hetton le Hill Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Cobbler's Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Elemore Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Brown's Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Sherburn Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Lily Hill Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Lily Hill | 2.27 km | |
| East Wood | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 1RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.78838300 |
| Longitude | -1.47288200 |
| OS Easting | 433995 |
| OS Northing | 0543848 |
| 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 |