Postcode DH6 4SZ (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 4SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 4SZ is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. DH6 4SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 4SZ 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 4SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DH6 4SZ is Willow Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 219 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 4SZ (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 4SZ is Square & Compass and is 1.45 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 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Court 28 m
Landsdowne Road 170 m
Browns Close 241 m
Sycamore Close 255 m
Linden Grove 264 m
Petterson Dale 318 m
Beechfield Rise 373 m
Cornforth Lane 607 m
B6291 2.15 km
A177 6.25 km
A690 8.34 km
A688 14.73 km
A167 15.62 km
A689 36.67 km
A19 47.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 4SZ

Introduction December 1999
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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
690 m
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
1.75 km
Kelloe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.36 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.51 km
Cassop Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.87 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 3.61 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.14 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.67 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.7 km
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
4.71 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.9 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.18 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 5.51 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.65 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 5.68 km
Bluebell Meadow Primary School 5.74 km
St William's Catholic Primary School 5.83 km
Fishburn Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.93 km
Deaf Hill Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
6.16 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
6.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Square & Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.45 km
Acorn Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.6 km
Oriental Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2020
1.75 km
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.75 km
Cornforth House Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.76 km
John Cockerill Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.76 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.76 km
Intrahealth Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
1.89 km
Pizza Planet Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
1.89 km
Aneka News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2019
1.9 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2020
1.9 km
Butterflies Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
1.9 km
Mango Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
1.9 km
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
1.91 km
West Cornforth Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2015
1.98 km
Lallys Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.03 km
Darcys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.97 km
Cleves Cross Primary School 2397 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
3.61 km
Phill's Cafe, Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3.79 km
The Aviator Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Adj Tarka Centre Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Cornforth Lane Bus Stop/Station 342 m
opp Tarka Centre Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxhoe Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Coxhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Thrislington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Cassop Vale Valley 3.27 km
Kelloe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Raisby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Harap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 103,937 kWh - mean 11,549 kWh : median 11,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 14,010 kWh - mean 1,751 kWh : median 1,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH6 4SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.71682500
Longitude -1.50771300
OS Easting 431811
OS Northing 0535869
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3