The postcode DH6 5BW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH6 5BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 5BW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DH6 5BW is Landsdowne Crescent which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heugh Hall Road End and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 6.38 km away.
The closest primary school to DH6 5BW (for ages 11 and under) is Bowburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019.
The local pub for residents of DH6 5BW is Square & Compass and is 3.42 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 3.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH6 5BW 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 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH6 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH6 5BW
Introduction | January 1980 |
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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bowburn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 376 m |
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2007) | 2.6 km |
Coxhoe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2006) | 2.77 km |
Cassop Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 2.88 km |
Kelloe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.4 km |
West Cornforth Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2018) | 3.6 km |
Sherburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 4.8 km |
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 4.95 km |
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 4.99 km |
Durham High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 5.02 km | |
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.19 km | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Academy | 4-11 | 5.2 km | |
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 5.21 km |
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 5.31 km |
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Academy | 4-11 | 5.44 km | |
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 5.62 km |
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.63 km |
Belmont Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.63 km |
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | Academy | 3-11 | 5.68 km | |
Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 5.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Square & Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
Acorn Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
Cornforth House Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
John Cockerill Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 3.59 km | |
The Flintlock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.59 km | |
Oriental Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 2, 2020 | 3.6 km | |
West Cornforth Primary School 2370 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.6 km | |
Intrahealth Pharmacy | Exempt June 26, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
Pizza Planet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 3, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
Aneka News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 3.7 km | |
Best Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 3.7 km | |
Butterflies Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 3.7 km | |
Mango Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
Premier - West Cornforth Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
West Cornforth Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2015 | 3.71 km | |
Lallys Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 4.09 km | |
Apnasaladins | Awaiting Inspection | 4.39 km | |
The Axe House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.39 km | |
Darcys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.62 km | |
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 4.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
Heugh Hall Road End | 96 m | |
Heugh Hall Road End | 134 m | |
Crow Trees Lane - Welfare Park | 244 m | |
Crow Trees Lane - Welfare Park | 248 m | |
Oxford Terrace | 378 m | |
Durham Rail Station | 6.38 km | |
Durham Rail Station | 6.44 km | |
Durham Tees Valley Airport | 25.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
Pigeon Plantation | 1.99 km | |
Coxhoe Bank Plantation | 2.16 km | |
Quarry Plantation | 2.19 km | |
West Grange Wood | 2.36 km | |
Square Plantation | 2.38 km | |
Tursdale Wood | 2.4 km | |
Cassop Vale | Valley | 2.41 km |
Carr Plantation | 2.46 km | |
Beacon Hill | 2.54 km | |
Butterby Wood | 2.69 km | |
Coxhoe Wood | 2.82 km | |
Southernclose Wood | 2.86 km | |
Shincliffe Wood | 2.97 km | |
Annie's Wood | 3.23 km | |
Croxdale Wood | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 48.3 Mbps | 48.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.9 | 11.2 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH6 5BW - Data from 2020
Country | England |
Latitude | 54.73511000 |
Longitude | -1.51837900 |
OS Easting | 431110 |
OS Northing | 0537899 |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
Built-Up Area | Bowburn BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
Workplace Zone | E33000499 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 041 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 041C |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |