The postcode DH6 4RS is located in County Durham It was introduced in November 2004 and is an active postcode. DH6 4RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 4RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4RS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH6 4RS is A181 which is centered 680 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smithy Farm and is 461 m away.
The closest primary school to DH6 4RS (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 4RS is The Dovecote Inn and is 4.92 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 5.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 7, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DH6 4RS 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 4RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 4RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 4RS
| Introduction | November 2004 |
| 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 4RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassop Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.74 km |
| Bowburn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Thornley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Ludworth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Kelloe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 3.53 km |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley | Academy | 4-11 | 3.93 km | |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2007) | 4 km |
| Pittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 4.67 km |
| Coxhoe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2006) | 4.67 km |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 4.78 km | |
| Elemore Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 5.02 km |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.13 km |
| Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.13 km |
| Deaf Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 5.21 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Academy | 4-11 | 5.37 km | |
| St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 5.4 km |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 5.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 4RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Nurseries | Exempt July 16, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Darcys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.64 km | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| The Dovecote Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| The Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Trimdon Grange Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2015 | 5.14 km | |
| Pizza Land | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 5.18 km | |
| Sues Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2020 | 5.18 km | |
| Deaf Hill Primary School 2516 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 5.21 km | |
| Trimdon Station Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 5.22 km | |
| Polemonium Plantery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Square & Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| Elite Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| J Raynor Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| D and J Jordan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 5.57 km | |
| Food 2 Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 5.57 km | |
| The Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2013 | 5.57 km | |
| Acorn Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 5.6 km | |
| Craigarran Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 5.63 km | |
| The Foundry Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 5.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 4RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Smithy Farm | 461 m | |
| Smithy Farm | 471 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 26.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 4RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cassop Vale | Valley | 740 m |
| Witch Hill | 889 m | |
| Strawberry Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Shadforth Dene | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Beacon Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Horse Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Shepherd's Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Wicket Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Fatclose Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Ducket Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Gore Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Sherburn Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Kelloe Plantation | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 4RS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.74880600 |
| Longitude | -1.47908200 |
| OS Easting | 433629 |
| OS Northing | 0539441 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33001864 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 044 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 044A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |