The postcode DH7 9QR is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH7 9QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH7 9QR 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 9QR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DH7 9QR is Hall Road which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hillcrest and is 143 m away.
The closest primary school to DH7 9QR (for ages 11 and under) is Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School. 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 9QR is Billy Row Club and is 7.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH7 9QR is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH7 9QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH7 9QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH7 9QR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH7 9QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 0 m | |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | Academy | 5-11 | 129 m | |
| Langley Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Esh Winning Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 3.58 km | |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.6 km | |
| Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 5, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Witton Gilbert Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Burnhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4 km |
| Bearpark Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 4.1 km |
| Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 4.9 km |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.03 km |
| Sacriston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 5.13 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | Academy | 11-18 | 5.36 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | Academy | 4-11 | 5.37 km | |
| Brandon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.15 km | |
| Langley Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2015) | 6.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH7 9QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 6.74 km | |
| The Foresters Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2020 | 7.17 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Service Station | Exempt June 17, 2016 | 7.18 km | |
| Billy Row Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 7.2 km | |
| The Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 7.71 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 7.72 km | |
| Peases West Primary School 2311 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 7.81 km | |
| West Lodge Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 7.81 km | |
| Sunniside Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 8 km | |
| The Comedian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 8.01 km | |
| The Moss Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 8.01 km | |
| St Cuthberts Church Hall | Exempt November 30, 2017 | 8.05 km | |
| The Farrers Pub & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 8.58 km | |
| Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 8.58 km | |
| The Burn Pub and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| Willington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 8.68 km | |
| Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 8.72 km | |
| Durham Alliance for Community Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 8.76 km | |
| Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 8.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH7 9QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hillcrest | 143 m | |
| Cross Keys | 184 m | |
| Hillcrest | 202 m | |
| Cross Keys | 221 m | |
| Glebe House | 296 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 35.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH7 9QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Hag Wood | 841 m | |
| Fortypence Plantation | 954 m | |
| Hedley's Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Heugh Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Rottenrow Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Langley House Belts | 1.78 km | |
| Farm Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.97 km | |
| Rag Path Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Park House Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Stainsbybank Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Farhill Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Love's Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Drift Plantation | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH7 9QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.9 Mbps | 36.9 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 95.5% | 100% | 42.9 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 4.5% | 4.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.79117200 |
| Longitude | -1.69417300 |
| OS Easting | 419764 |
| OS Northing | 0544073 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |