Postcode DH7 9QW (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 9QW and nearby postcodes

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

DH7 9QW 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 9QW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DH7 9QW is Laude Bank which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laude Bank and is 14 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 9QW (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village. 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 9QW is Billy Row Club and is 6.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laude Bank 263 m
Esh Bank 349 m
A691 3.1 km
A690 9.82 km
A689 24.43 km
A68 60.63 km
A1 126.37 km
M6 128.96 km
A6 172.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 9QW

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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 549 m
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 661 m
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 1.94 km
Langley Park Primary School 2.2 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.37 km
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 3.99 km
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
4.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 4.08 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.13 km
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
4.34 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
4.58 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.68 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.7 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.81 km
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 5.17 km
Sacriston Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.78 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 6 km
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.29 km
Brandon Primary School 6.44 km
Langley Moor Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.29 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
6.73 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
6.74 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
6.76 km
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.24 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
7.24 km
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
7.32 km
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.34 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.4 km
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
7.41 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
7.42 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
7.42 km
The Farrers Pub & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2021
8.12 km
Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
8.34 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
8.37 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
8.37 km
Blessed John Duckett RCVA Primary School 3511 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.37 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
8.41 km
Young Foundations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2015
8.41 km
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School 3421 School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laude Bank Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Laude Bank Bus Stop/Station 31 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Glebe House Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Heugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Rottenrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Hedley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rag Path Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Langley House Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ivesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lanchester Valley Valley 2.42 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Holburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,209 kWh - mean 3,702 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 9QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.78921000
Longitude -1.70387600
OS Easting 419141
OS Northing 0543852
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 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 1B1