The postcode DH7 6AA is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.DH7 6AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH7 6AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DH7 6AA is St Cuthberts Drive which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is RC Church and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Bullion Lane, 5.03 km away.
The closest primary school to DH7 6AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Framwellgate School Durham. The last OFSTED inspection on July 15, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DH7 6AA is The Woodlands and is 8.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Loves A Fryer and is 8.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 9, 2021.
Policing for DH7 6AA 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 6AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH7 6AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH7 6AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| 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 6AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | Academy | 4-11 | 144 m | |
| Sacriston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 545 m |
| Witton Gilbert Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Edmondsley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Nettlesworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| New College Durham | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (June 12, 2009) | 3.65 km |
| Langley Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Bearpark Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| Framwellgate School Durham | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 3.96 km |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (December 19, 2012) | 4.02 km |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.1 km |
| Hermitage Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.14 km | |
| Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 5, 2018) | 4.39 km |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.42 km |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Newker Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 4.51 km |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 4.75 km |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 4.89 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 4.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 6AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spire Washington Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 7.98 km | |
| Rickleton Kids' Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 8.16 km | |
| Rickleton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 8.16 km | |
| Cod Loves A Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2021 | 8.33 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2018 | 8.33 km | |
| The Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 8.33 km | |
| Woodlands Pharmacy | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 8.33 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 8.73 km | |
| Hotel Grill Campanile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 8.8 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 8.8 km | |
| Sodexo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 8.99 km | |
| San Lorenzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 9.02 km | |
| Champs Sports Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 9.11 km | |
| Little Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 9.15 km | |
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 9.16 km | |
| Best- One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 9.22 km | |
| Harraton Village Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 9.22 km | |
| St Georges Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 9.22 km | |
| Surma Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 9.22 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 9.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 6AA - Data from Apr 2022
| RC Church | 83 m | |
| RC Church | 92 m | |
| Greenwells Garage | 188 m | |
| Greenwells Garage | 301 m | |
| Lingey Close | 342 m | |
| Bullion Lane | 5.03 km | |
| Station Road | 5.1 km | |
| Durham Rail Station | 5.56 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 36.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 6AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Fulforth Wood | 534 m | |
| New Hill | 745 m | |
| Fulforth Dene | Valley | 859 m |
| Barrashill Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Findon Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Howlmire Gill | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Daisy Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Sacriston Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Charlaw Fell | 1.67 km | |
| West Edmondsley Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Westhall Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Kaysburn Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| High Church Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Blackcliff Hill | 2.04 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.82088700 |
| Longitude | -1.63112500 |
| OS Easting | 423800 |
| OS Northing | 0547400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Sacriston |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Sacriston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sacriston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001764 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 019D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |