The postcode DH6 2JP is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 2JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 2JP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2JP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DH6 2JP is Dunelm Place which is centered 255 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Schools and is 85 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 2JP (for ages 11 and under) is Shotton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mondos Pizzeria and is 3.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH6 2JP 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 2JP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 2JP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 2JP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2JP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 0 m |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Academy | 4-11 | 847 m | |
| Howletch Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| East Durham College | College | 14-99 | Good (October 1, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| Acre Rigg Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Acre Rigg Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (July 5, 2013) | 2.81 km |
| Shotton Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley | Academy | 4-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Easington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Easington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.91 km |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.98 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 2.98 km | |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Thornley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Wellfield School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Seascape Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.99 km |
| Easington Colliery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| South Hetton Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 4.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 2JP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.96 km | |
| The Lodge Butty Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Mondos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 3.2 km | |
| Wingate News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 3.2 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 5, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| The Dessert Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Top Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Wingate Community Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
| Wingate Community Family Centre | Exempt March 3, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
| Wingate Community Nursery School 1016 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
| Maximo's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Wellfield School 4218 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 3.68 km | |
| Cut Price Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 3.75 km | |
| The Bakers Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
| Golden Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 3.83 km | |
| Regency Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 3.83 km | |
| Wingate Primary (Juniors) School 2528 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 3.89 km | |
| Bootylicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2019 | 4.12 km | |
| Wingate Primary (Infants) School 2531 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 4.18 km | |
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 4.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 2JP - Data from Apr 2022
| Schools | 85 m | |
| Schools | 132 m | |
| Front Street | 269 m | |
| Front Street | 298 m | |
| Post Office | 375 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 28.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 2JP - Data from Dec 2021
| Haswell Moor | 887 m | |
| Bracken Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Haswell Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Calfpasture Dene | Valley | 1.42 km |
| Pesspool Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Mawson's Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Sugar Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Edderacres Dene | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Round Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Hare Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Edderacres Plantation | 2.34 km | |
| Bridge Hills | 2.39 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Burn Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Harehill Plantation | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 2JP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.2 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.7 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 52.8 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH6 2JP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.76411100 |
| Longitude | -1.38869900 |
| OS Easting | 439432 |
| OS Northing | 0541191 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Easington |
| Electoral Ward | Shotton and South Hetton |
| 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 | Sunderland |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Peterlee BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Shotton Colliery BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001890 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 034A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |