Postcode DH6 4QE (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 4QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 4QE is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 4QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 4QE 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 4QE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH6 4QE is Church Street which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Half Moon and is 103 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 4QE (for ages 11 and under) is Cassop Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2010.

The local pub for residents of DH6 4QE is The Dovecote Inn and is 3.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Land and is 3.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 112 m
David Terrace 358 m
Front Street 425 m
B6291 465 m
A177 7.13 km
A690 7.71 km
A167 17.78 km
A689 38.46 km
A19 49.25 km
A1 117.6 km
M6 131.27 km
A1(M) 152.28 km
A6 167.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 4QE

Introduction January 1980
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 4QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
306 m
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.69 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.16 km
Thornley Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.62 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.9 km
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 4.11 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.27 km
Ludworth Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.34 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
4.37 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
4.71 km
Sherburn Primary School Good
(February 28, 2020)
5.24 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 5.27 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 5.39 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.05 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 6.15 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 6.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 6.28 km
Wingate Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2013)
6.34 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 6.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.87 km
Green Lane Nurseries Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2019
3.11 km
The Dovecote Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2019
3.73 km
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
3.78 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
3.81 km
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
3.9 km
Trimdon Grange Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
3.92 km
Pizza Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.95 km
Sues Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2020
3.95 km
Polemonium Plantery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.04 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.08 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
4.27 km
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.27 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
4.28 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
4.28 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.28 km
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.3 km
88 Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
4.35 km
Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
4.37 km
Trimdon Station Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Working Mens Club Bus Stop/Station 245 m
School Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 24.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 259 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Cassop Vale Valley 1.18 km
Kelloe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Ducket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fox Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Witch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Wicket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Bottoms Valley 2.47 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Shadforth Dene Valley 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 42 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.3 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 698,348 kWh - mean 12,040 kWh : median 11,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 169,901 kWh - mean 2,832 kWh : median 2,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 4QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73247300
Longitude -1.47815800
OS Easting 433702
OS Northing 0537624
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 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 8A2