Postcode DH7 0HW (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 0HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 0HW is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH7 0HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH7 0HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 0HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DH7 0HW is The Paddock which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Crescent and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 0HW (for ages 11 and under) is Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. 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 0HW is The Owl and Otter and is 7.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dans Castle and is 8.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH7 0HW 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 DH7 0HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH7 0HW, and the approximate distance away.

The Paddock 14 m
Watling Way 100 m
West Drive 110 m
Middlewood Road 143 m
Smallhope Drive 168 m
Humberhill Drive 171 m
Colepike Road 188 m
Ford Street 194 m
Ford Crescent 210 m
Ford Road 216 m
Railway Street 229 m
Woodlea 256 m
Cadger Bank 281 m
Meadow Way 336 m
Briardene 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 0HW

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 DH7 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
642 m
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
711 m
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 1.17 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.59 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.37 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 4.45 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 4.46 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 4.46 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.55 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.85 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.14 km
Langley Park Primary School 5.28 km
Delves Lane Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.66 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 5.67 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.76 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 5.82 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 5.84 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.87 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
5.87 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
6 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.91 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.59 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
8.71 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.73 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
8.73 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
8.75 km
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.83 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
8.86 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.92 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
8.92 km
North Pier Brew Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
8.94 km
Lifestyles Care & Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2018
8.96 km
Dans Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
8.99 km
Pizza Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
8.99 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
8.99 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.99 km
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
9.01 km
Tow Law Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
9.01 km
Tow Law Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
9.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Ford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Ford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Cadger Bank Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Brook View Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 0HW - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Deanery Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Waters' Meeting Inland Water 1.25 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Dowfit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Mawsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH7 0HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 55.54 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 13.31 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 223,617 kWh - mean 24,846 kWh : median 22,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 70,046 kWh - mean 7,005 kWh : median 6,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.81799000
Longitude -1.74573400
OS Easting 416437
OS Northing 0547045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28226
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lanchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 020B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2