Postcode DH7 9QL (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 9QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH7 9QL is located in County Durham It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. DH7 9QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH7 9QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9QL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to DH7 9QL is Fair View which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morleys Opening and is 255 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning.

The local pub for residents of DH7 9QL is Billy Row Club and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Ying and is 6.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fair View 288 m
South Terrace 357 m
Newhouse Road 880 m
B6302 2.37 km
A690 9.76 km
A689 24.31 km
A68 62.03 km
A1 124.81 km
M6 127.65 km
A6 170.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 9QL

Introduction March 1988
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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 364 m
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
861 m
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 1.74 km
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 1.85 km
Langley Park Primary School 3.06 km
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 3.31 km
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 3.73 km
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
4.17 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.71 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.93 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
5.3 km
Brandon Primary School 5.39 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.71 km
Peases West Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
6.03 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.05 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
6.05 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
6.11 km
Browney Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2017)
6.2 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.93 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
5.34 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
5.35 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
5.42 km
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
5.93 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
5.95 km
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.02 km
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
6.03 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
6.49 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
6.49 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
6.5 km
The Farrers Pub & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
6.76 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.79 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
6.79 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
6.84 km
Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
6.87 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.94 km
Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
6.98 km
D and J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
6.98 km
Hong Ying Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2020
6.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morleys Opening Bus Stop/Station 255 m
St Mary's RC Church Bus Stop/Station 315 m
RCSchool Bus Stop/Station 320 m
RCSchool Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Newhouse Club Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 33.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Rottenrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Rag Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Holburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ivesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rabbit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Long Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Brier Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Waterhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Esh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Standalone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.77508700
Longitude -1.70149200
OS Easting 419301
OS Northing 0542281
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Esh and Witton Gilbert
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 Newcastle

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Langley Park 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 024D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1