Postcode DH6 4BB (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 4BB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 4BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH6 4BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DH6 4BB is A177 which is centered 4.75 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Tate Avenue and is 807 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Kelloe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DH6 4BB is Square & Compass and is 2.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from 88 Takeaway and is 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 27, 2020.

Policing for DH6 4BB 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 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH6 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

A177 4.75 km
A690 9.82 km
A167 15.53 km
A689 38.79 km
A19 46.85 km
A1 115.18 km
M6 129.4 km
A1(M) 149.88 km
A6 164.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 4BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH6 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.14 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
2.2 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.53 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
3 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 3.58 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 3.68 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 3.92 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.95 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.14 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
4.25 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 4.71 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.05 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
5.28 km
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 5.34 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
5.36 km
Thornley Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
5.41 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.05 km
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2017)
6.09 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate 6.24 km
Sedgefield Community College 6.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
801 m
Phill's Cafe, Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.37 km
The Aviator Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
2.37 km
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.61 km
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.61 km
88 Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.75 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.8 km
R S and D Anderson Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
2.99 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
3 km
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
3.03 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
3.03 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
The Dovecote Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2019
3.14 km
Aneka News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2019
3.17 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2020
3.17 km
Butterflies Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
3.17 km
Mango Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
3.17 km
Polemonium Plantery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.17 km
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Tate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 807 m
Tate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Sharon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Sharon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Coxhoe Hall Bus Stop/Station 946 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Kelloe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Fox Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Kelloe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Kelloe Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
The Bottoms Valley 3.46 km
Ducket Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cassop Vale Valley 3.58 km
Cadwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71078600
Longitude -1.47562700
OS Easting 433883
OS Northing 0535212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6168
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Coxhoe
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Kelloe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 044D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1