Postcode DH7 7QD (County Durham) Terminated December 1991

Map showing DH7 7QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 7QD is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.DH7 7QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH7 7QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7QD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH7 7QD is Station Road which is centered 249 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Hotel and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to DH7 7QD (for ages 11 and under) is New Brancepeth Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DH7 7QD is Willington Cricket Club and is 7.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Pizzeria and is 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 22, 2021.

Policing for DH7 7QD 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 7QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH7 7QD, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 249 m
Eshwood View 358 m
B6302 1.36 km
Broom Lane 1.6 km
A690 6.44 km
A167 22.47 km
A689 27.66 km
A68 64 km
A1 123.97 km
M6 129.23 km
A1(M) 159.17 km
A6 170.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 7QD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 7QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 387 m
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
488 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 488 m
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.76 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.89 km
Brandon Primary School 2.91 km
Langley Park Primary School 2.94 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.06 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 3.34 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.37 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
3.39 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 3.48 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 3.51 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.59 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
3.61 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.81 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
3.93 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
4.14 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 7QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.95 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.04 km
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
7.16 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.2 km
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.35 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
7.36 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
7.36 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.42 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
7.42 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
7.42 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.48 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
7.51 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.52 km
Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
7.53 km
Willington Open Door Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
7.53 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
7.53 km
Adam's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
7.57 km
Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
7.57 km
D and J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.57 km
Hong Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2020
7.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 7QD - Data from Apr 2022

Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Station Road Club Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Station Road Club Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Plantation View Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 7QD - Data from Dec 2021

Redburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Farhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Deerness Valley Valley 1.4 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Esh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cooke's West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cooke's East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pithouse East Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Rag Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77420900
Longitude -1.64865000
OS Easting 422700
OS Northing 0542200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11156
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Deerness
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 Durham and Bishop Auckland

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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ushaw Moor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ushaw Moor BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 031C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1