Postcode DH7 8EH (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 8EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 8EH is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH7 8EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH7 8EH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8EH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DH7 8EH is A690 which is centered 7.29 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnigill Farm and is 796 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 8EH (for ages 11 and under) is Browney Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitworth Park Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH7 8EH is The Green Tree 1727 and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Napoli and is 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 26, 2021.

Policing for DH7 8EH 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 8EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH7 8EH, and the approximate distance away.

A690 7.29 km
A688 11.64 km
A167 17.38 km
A689 29.82 km
A19 51.56 km
A68 69.16 km
A1 118.94 km
M6 126.44 km
A1(M) 154.08 km
A6 166.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 8EH

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 8EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.7 km
Brandon Primary School 2.31 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.37 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.58 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.05 km
Durham High School for Girls 3.13 km
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 3.18 km
Ox Close Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.19 km
King Street Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.45 km
North Park Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.8 km
The Meadows School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.85 km
Rosa Street Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.9 km
The Grange Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 15, 2019)
3.98 km
Whitworth Park Academy 4.17 km
Byers Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.45 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.48 km
Middlestone Moor Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.54 km
The Oaks Secondary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
4.57 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
4.74 km
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 4.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 8EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.26 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.37 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.51 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
2.51 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.51 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
2.56 km
Tudhoe Cricket & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
2.81 km
Tudhoe & District Victory Club & Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
2.87 km
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
2.96 km
M & P Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.11 km
Pizza Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2021
3.11 km
St Charles RCVA Primary School 3444 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.18 km
Ox Close Primary School 2394 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.19 km
Oxclose Nursery School 1021 School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.19 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
3.2 km
Wood Vue Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
3.2 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
3.22 km
Sweet Rose Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.32 km
Spennymoor Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
3.34 km
Spennymoor & District Catholic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
3.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 8EH - Data from Apr 2022

Burnigill Farm Bus Stop/Station 796 m
Burnigill Farm Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 27.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 8EH - Data from Dec 2021

Coldstream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Claxburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dark Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Farewellhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Loggins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Trotter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Crime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Charhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Borehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Annie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.73229400
Longitude -1.61248200
OS Easting 425053
OS Northing 0537547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17322
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Durham
Electoral Ward Willington and Hunwick
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 038A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2