Postcode DH6 4SQ (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 4SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 4SQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DH6 4SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 4SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 4SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH6 4SQ is Oakwood which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 4SQ (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 4SQ is Square & Compass and is 1.18 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.5 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 4SQ 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 4SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood 13 m
The Cedars 52 m
Pelham Court 100 m
The Paddock 114 m
Featherstones 120 m
Applegarth 150 m
Mulberry 153 m
Hadleigh Court 163 m
The Grove 193 m
Ashbourne Drive 226 m
Belgrave Avenue 243 m
Station Road 259 m
Belgrave Court 263 m
Roslyn Mews 268 m
Blackistone Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 4SQ

Introduction May 1994
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 4SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
530 m
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.17 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.99 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.13 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.44 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.07 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.55 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.66 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 5.19 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 5.28 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.31 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
5.35 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.58 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 5.67 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 5.81 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
5.86 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.88 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Belgrave Court Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Grange Estate Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Belgrave Court Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 22.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Kelloe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Cassop Vale Valley 3.6 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Fox Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Nable Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 59.83 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 13.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.6 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 337,953 kWh - mean 16,093 kWh : median 15,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 82,463 kWh - mean 4,123 kWh : median 4,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 4SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71209200
Longitude -1.50184100
OS Easting 432193
OS Northing 0535345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27108
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: White suburban communities
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 E33001865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 044B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2