Postcode DH7 0QB (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 0QB and nearby postcodes

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

DH7 0QB 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 0QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH7 0QB is Meadow Way which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cadger Bank and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 0QB (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 0QB is The Owl and Otter and is 7.64 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 8.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.7 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 0QB 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 0QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Way 32 m
Broadoak Drive 78 m
Briardene 88 m
Brook View 132 m
Alderdene 160 m
Woodlea 179 m
Humberhill Drive 195 m
Cadger Bank 209 m
Fox Hills Crescent 234 m
Watling Way 237 m
Middlewood Road 247 m
West Drive 249 m
Lee Hill Court 260 m
Railway Street 285 m
The Paddock 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 0QB

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 0QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
410 m
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
430 m
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 891 m
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.66 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.12 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 4.21 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.28 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.57 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 4.77 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 4.77 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5 km
Delves Lane Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.39 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.45 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 5.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 5.55 km
Langley Park Primary School 5.55 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.72 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
5.72 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 5.75 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 6.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cadger Bank Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Brook View Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Alderside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Blue Bell Court Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Blue Bell Court Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 39.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deanery Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Waters' Meeting Inland Water 1.52 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mawsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Low Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dowfit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
High Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 77.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 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% 18.6 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 454,736 kWh - mean 17,490 kWh : median 18,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 96,858 kWh - mean 3,587 kWh : median 3,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 0QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.82046700
Longitude -1.74825500
OS Easting 416274
OS Northing 0547320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28398
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2