Postcode DH6 4EZ (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 4EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 4EZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DH6 4EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 4EZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4EZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DH6 4EZ is Browning Hill which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 4EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Coxhoe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 14, 2006.

The local pub for residents of DH6 4EZ is Square & Compass and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Palace and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Browning Hill 76 m
Petterson Dale 82 m
The Avenue 202 m
Browns Close 227 m
Beechfield Rise 238 m
Roslyn Mews 265 m
Landsdowne Road 300 m
Green Crescent 337 m
Grange Crescent 338 m
Cornforth Lane 777 m
B6291 1.86 km
A177 6.04 km
A690 8.47 km
A688 15.05 km
A167 15.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 4EZ

Introduction February 1990
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 4EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
858 m
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
1.96 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.98 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.58 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.64 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.85 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.39 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.59 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
4.9 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.99 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
5.04 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 5.38 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 5.48 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.57 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.62 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
5.77 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 5.9 km
Thornley Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
5.9 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.99 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 5.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.61 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.79 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
1.96 km
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.96 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.98 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.98 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.98 km
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.1 km
Intrahealth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
2.12 km
Pizza Planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
2.12 km
Aneka News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2019
2.13 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2020
2.13 km
Butterflies Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
2.13 km
Mango Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
2.13 km
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.13 km
West Cornforth Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2015
2.22 km
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.61 km
Phill's Cafe, Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3.57 km
The Aviator Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
3.57 km
R S and D Anderson Retailers - other 4
Good
May 28, 2019
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Avenue House Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Avenue House Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Grange Estate Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Kelloe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cassop Vale Valley 3.1 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Fox Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 4EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 55 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 554,801 kWh - mean 16,812 kWh : median 16,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 149,649 kWh - mean 4,401 kWh : median 3,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 4EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71685400
Longitude -1.50164300
OS Easting 432202
OS Northing 0535875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20317
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coxhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 044E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4