Postcode DH7 9QJ (County Durham) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DH7 9QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 9QJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1992.DH7 9QJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH7 9QJ 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 9QJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH7 9QJ is Station Road which is centered 238 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Hotel and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Durham Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DH7 9QJ (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 9QJ is Willington Cricket Club and is 7.23 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 7.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 238 m
Eshwood View 281 m
B6302 1.44 km
Broom Lane 1.5 km
A690 6.34 km
A167 22.44 km
A689 27.76 km
A68 64.06 km
A1 123.95 km
M6 129.28 km
A1(M) 159.14 km
A6 170.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 9QJ

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH7 9QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 429 m
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
430 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 430 m
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
1.02 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.7 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.81 km
Brandon Primary School 2.87 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.99 km
Langley Park Primary School 2.99 km
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.27 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
3.29 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 3.44 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.54 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 3.57 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 3.6 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
3.6 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
3.83 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.91 km
St Leonard's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
4.04 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.97 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.06 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.23 km
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
7.24 km
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.38 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2013
7.38 km
The Green Tree 1727 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.43 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
7.43 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.46 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
7.46 km
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 2379 School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.47 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
7.5 km
Durham Camp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 7, 2017
7.5 km
Grace and Flavour Community Cafe C.I.C. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
7.57 km
Willington Open Door Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
7.57 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
7.58 km
Candy Burger Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
7.59 km
Hot Stuff Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
7.59 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
7.59 km
Adam's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
7.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Station Road Club Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Station Road Club Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Temperance Terrace Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Durham Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Durham Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Farhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Deerness Valley Valley 1.31 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cooke's West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Esh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cooke's East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pithouse East Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rag Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Relley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77420400
Longitude -1.64709500
OS Easting 422800
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