Postcode DH6 5JR (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 5JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH6 5JR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH6 5JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH6 5JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5JR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DH6 5JR is A690 which is centered 5.98 km away.

The closest primary school to DH6 5JR (for ages 11 and under) is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2007.

The local pub for residents of DH6 5JR is The Black Horse Inn and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apnasaladins and is 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DH6 5JR 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 5JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH6 5JR, and the approximate distance away.

A690 5.98 km
A177 9.75 km
A688 13.68 km
A167 17.18 km
A689 33.31 km
A19 50.61 km
A68 71.05 km
A1 118.48 km
M6 128.48 km
A1(M) 153.45 km
A6 166.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 5JR

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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2007)
2.58 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.6 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.74 km
Durham High School for Girls 3.13 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 3.72 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
4.04 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.14 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
4.24 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.26 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.29 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.32 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.45 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.47 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 4.47 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.48 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
4.69 km
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.75 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.86 km
Brandon Primary School 4.94 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 5.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH6 5JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.67 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
2.67 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.67 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.74 km
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
2.98 km
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.14 km
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
3.19 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.21 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
3.21 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
3.28 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.3 km
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
3.32 km
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.34 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.34 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
3.34 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
3.34 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.41 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH6 5JR - Data from Apr 2022

Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 25.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH6 5JR - Data from Dec 2021

Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Butterby Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Croxdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
West Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Shincliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH6 5JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73384200
Longitude -1.55810300
OS Easting 428553
OS Northing 0537741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8741
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: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33001862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 041B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2