The postcode DH7 0AL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH7 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH7 0AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 DH7 0AL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DH7 0AL is Greenwood Avenue which is centered 94 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehouse Avenue - Fish Shop and is 12 m away.
The closest primary school to DH7 0AL (for ages 11 and under) is Burnhope Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester.
The local pub for residents of DH7 0AL is The Owl and Otter and is 7.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 8.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH7 0AL 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 DH7 0AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH7 0AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH7 0AL
| 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 DH7 0AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 299 m |
| Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | Academy | 11-18 | 2.61 km | |
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.7 km | |
| Langley Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.73 km | |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | Academy | 5-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.98 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.19 km | |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.21 km | |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.42 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 4.42 km |
| Croft Community School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.68 km |
| Witton Gilbert Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2017) | 4.79 km |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 4.8 km |
| Catchgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 4.97 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | Academy | 4-11 | 4.99 km | |
| Edmondsley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 5.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 7.63 km | |
| E A Atkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 8.01 km | |
| Hobson Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 8.15 km | |
| Cafe 692 | Awaiting Inspection | 8.21 km | |
| Hobson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 8.21 km | |
| Victoria's Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 8.25 km | |
| St Cuthberts Church Hall | Exempt November 30, 2017 | 8.39 km | |
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 8.44 km | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 8.44 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 8.44 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 8.64 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 8.91 km | |
| Lintz Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2018 | 8.92 km | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 9.01 km | |
| Burnopfield Community Centre | Exempt May 19, 2017 | 9.23 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 9.26 km | |
| Burnopfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 9.26 km | |
| Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 9.26 km | |
| Kemo’s Grill House | Awaiting Inspection | 9.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehouse Avenue - Fish Shop | 12 m | |
| Whitehouse Avenue - Fish Shop | 28 m | |
| Whitehouse Avenue opp Playground | 154 m | |
| Outside 32 Whitehouse Avenue | 186 m | |
| Greenwood Avenue | 256 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 38.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 0AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxcover Wood | 714 m | |
| Dowfit Hill | 790 m | |
| Standagainstall Plantation | 804 m | |
| High Burnhopeside Plantation | 818 m | |
| Fellside Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Square Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Lanchester Valley | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Taylor's Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Taylorshill Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Wheatley Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Waters' Meeting | 1.79 km | |
| Stainsbybank Plantation | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH7 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.82357400 |
| Longitude | -1.70722100 |
| OS Easting | 418910 |
| OS Northing | 0547675 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Lanchester |
| 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 | Newcastle |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Burnhope BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33001814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |