Postcode DH7 0LA (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 0LA and nearby postcodes

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

DH7 0LA 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 0LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DH7 0LA is Lee Hill Court which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 73 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 0LA (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 0LA is The Owl and Otter and is 7.42 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 8.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lee Hill Court 131 m
Front Street 133 m
Bluebell Court 147 m
Station Road 151 m
Brook View 271 m
Woodlea 273 m
Deanery View 293 m
Peth Bank 444 m
Durham Road 472 m
Deneside 548 m
Cadger Bank 579 m
Ford Road 642 m
Kitswell Road 1.07 km
Newbiggen Lane 1.49 km
A691 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 0LA

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 0LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
207 m
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
345 m
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 716 m
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.3 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.87 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.94 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.07 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.37 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.64 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 4.69 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 4.7 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 5.18 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.37 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
5.37 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 5.37 km
Langley Park Primary School 5.38 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.52 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 5.53 km
Delves Lane Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.58 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
6.44 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.42 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.09 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
8.2 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.23 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
8.23 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
8.25 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
8.49 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.49 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
8.71 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.07 km
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
9.12 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.21 km
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
9.23 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
9.3 km
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.33 km
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.37 km
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
9.37 km
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
9.37 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
9.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Blue Bell Court Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Blue Bell Court Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Brook View Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deanery Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Waters' Meeting Inland Water 1.41 km
Mawsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dowfit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Low Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
High Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.5 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 315,663 kWh - mean 21,044 kWh : median 17,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 22,859 kWh - mean 3,266 kWh : median 2,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 0LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.82237100
Longitude -1.74324800
OS Easting 416595
OS Northing 0547533
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3