Postcode DH6 5JX (County Durham)

Map showing DH6 5JX and nearby postcodes

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

DH6 5JX 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 5JX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DH6 5JX is Durhamgate which is centered 267 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Livin Housing and is 173 m away.

The closest primary school to DH6 5JX (for ages 11 and under) is St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH6 5JX is Fox Cub and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apnasaladins and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Durhamgate 267 m
Arlington Way 296 m
Eve Lane 520 m
Thinford Lane 890 m
A177 8.35 km
A690 8.94 km
A688 11.16 km
A167 14.28 km
A689 33 km
A19 47.99 km
A68 73.1 km
A1 115.7 km
M6 125.75 km
A1(M) 150.73 km
A6 163.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH6 5JX

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 5JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 1.6 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.69 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.74 km
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.23 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.24 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.47 km
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.59 km
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 2.63 km
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College 2.67 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.84 km
West Cornforth Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2018)
3.06 km
Whitworth Park Academy 3.37 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
3.39 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.4 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.57 km
Coxhoe Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2006)
3.69 km
Kirk Merrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
4.1 km
Ferryhill Station Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2019)
4.3 km
Bowburn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.63 km
Chilton Academy 5.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apnasaladins Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
317 m
The Axe House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
317 m
Sizzling Sausage Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
317 m
Fox Cub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
359 m
Euro Garages incl Greggs, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
367 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
367 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
367 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
367 m
Durham County Council Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
698 m
Durham Leadership Centre Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
764 m
Green Lane Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
818 m
Jeffersons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.05 km
Tudhoe Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
1.05 km
Hudson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.16 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.18 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
1.18 km
K S Ughra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.25 km
The Olive Grove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
1.25 km
Jack In The Box Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.29 km
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 1040 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Livin Housing Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Inn - East Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Inn - East Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Centre Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Centre Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 23.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tursdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Southernclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Rudd Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.70760500
Longitude -1.56669100
OS Easting 428018
OS Northing 0534818
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