Postcode DH7 9LG (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 9LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 9LG is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH7 9LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH7 9LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9LG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH7 9LG is Priestburn Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newhouse Farm and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 9LG (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning. 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 9LG is Billy Row Club and is 5.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DH7 9LG 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 9LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH7 9LG, and the approximate distance away.

Priestburn Close 74 m
Newhouse Avenue 154 m
Kingfisher Close 189 m
Rowley Link 194 m
Willow Road 208 m
Rowley Crescent 225 m
Woodlands Road 234 m
Fir Terraces 245 m
Wood View 296 m
Hill View 307 m
Castle View 312 m
Dene Park 336 m
Arbourcourt Avenue 358 m
Fair View 368 m
Newhouse Road 609 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 9LG

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 9LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 561 m
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
710 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 1.95 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 2.07 km
Langley Park Primary School 3.39 km
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 3.72 km
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
4.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 4.15 km
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
4.6 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.67 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.13 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
5.68 km
Brandon Primary School 5.72 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.74 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.77 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
6 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.11 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
6.42 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.43 km
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 6.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 9LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.67 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
5.1 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
5.12 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
5.14 km
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
5.64 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
5.66 km
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.74 km
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
5.74 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.11 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
6.11 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
6.11 km
The Farrers Pub & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
6.5 km
Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
6.67 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.74 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
6.74 km
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.76 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
6.78 km
Young Foundations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2015
6.79 km
Carolines Cards Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
6.87 km
Crook Off Licence and Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
6.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 9LG - Data from Apr 2022

Newhouse Farm Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Newhouse Farm Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Newhouse Club Bus Stop/Station 185 m
St Mary's RC Church Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Newhouse Club Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 9LG - Data from Dec 2021

Rottenrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Heugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Ivesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Holburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Rag Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Rabbit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Little Brier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Waterhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Standalone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Esh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH7 9LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77436600
Longitude -1.70801500
OS Easting 418881
OS Northing 0542200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12169
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West 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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Esh Winning BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 024A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2