Postcode DH7 0LU (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 0LU and nearby postcodes

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

DH7 0LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0LU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH7 0LU is Manor Grange which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Court and is 127 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 0LU (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 0LU is The Owl and Otter and is 7.89 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 8.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Grange 45 m
Oakwood 159 m
Greenwell Park 175 m
Deneside 188 m
Pethside 199 m
Burnhopeside Avenue 215 m
Valley Grove 265 m
Durham Road 267 m
Holmside Avenue 310 m
A691 805 m
B6301 5.31 km
A690 12.27 km
A689 23.44 km
A68 56.84 km
A1 129.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 0LU

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 0LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
932 m
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.07 km
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 1.39 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 3.98 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 3.99 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.31 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 4.37 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.58 km
Langley Park Primary School 4.65 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.76 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 5.25 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 5.35 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.49 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
5.49 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 5.61 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.87 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.08 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
6.61 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.89 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.49 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
8.61 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.65 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
8.65 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
8.67 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
8.9 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.9 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
9.12 km
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
9.13 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.17 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.17 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
9.19 km
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.24 km
North Pier Brew Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
9.37 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
9.38 km
Dans Castle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
9.41 km
Pizza Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
9.41 km
Sure Start Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 30, 2012
9.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Court Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Manor Court Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Burnhopeside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Stella House Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Valley Grove Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deanery Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Waters' Meeting Inland Water 698 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Dowfit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Foxcover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
High Burnhopeside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lanchester Valley Valley 1.53 km
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 39.81 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 7.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 93.8% 19.8 1.4
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 40 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 341,548 kWh - mean 10,673 kWh : median 10,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 0LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.81830800
Longitude -1.73438800
OS Easting 417166
OS Northing 0547083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15046
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 020C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2