Postcode DH7 9YJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH7 9YJ and nearby postcodes

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

DH7 9YJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9YJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DH7 9YJ is George Street which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 86 m away.

The closest primary school to DH7 9YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Langley Park Primary School. 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 9YJ is Billy Row Club and is 8.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 86 m
Langley Street 92 m
Railway Street 117 m
Dale Street 147 m
Browney Court 174 m
Beech Court 212 m
Oak Street 233 m
Hazelwood Court 239 m
Magenta Court 241 m
Elm Street 263 m
Linden Mews 282 m
Cherrytree Drive 283 m
Meadowbank 292 m
Kingsway 323 m
Park Drive 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH7 9YJ

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 9YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Park Primary School 359 m
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 1.73 km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 1.85 km
Witton Gilbert Primary School Good
(July 7, 2017)
2.23 km
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Requires improvement
(October 5, 2018)
3.01 km
Bearpark Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.06 km
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 3.09 km
Sacriston Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.41 km
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 3.52 km
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning 3.62 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 3.66 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.72 km
Esh Winning Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.21 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.87 km
New College Durham Outstanding
(June 12, 2009)
5.01 km
Nettlesworth Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.3 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Outstanding
(February 12, 2015)
5.33 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.41 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Outstanding
(December 19, 2012)
5.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Crook Primary School 2313 School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
8.28 km
Mount Pleasant Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2016
8.67 km
The Foresters Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
8.68 km
Billy Row Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
8.78 km
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
9.28 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
9.3 km
West Lodge Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
9.38 km
Peases West Primary School 2311 School/college/university 4
Good
February 13, 2019
9.39 km
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
9.59 km
Willington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.69 km
Our Lady and St Thomas RCVA Primary School 3425 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
9.71 km
Willow Lodge, Hennessy Childrens Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
9.71 km
Sunniside Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
9.71 km
The Comedian Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.72 km
The Moss Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
9.72 km
Grillilla'z Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
9.72 km
The Grange Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.77 km
The Burn Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
9.79 km
Durham Alliance for Community Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
9.8 km
Caitlins Sweet Treats and Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Rams Head Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Quebec Street End Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Rams Head Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hedley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bleachgreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Park House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Waterfall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Drift Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stainsbybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Langley House Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Kaysburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fortypence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Blackcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 324,383 kWh - mean 11,585 kWh : median 11,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH7 9YJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.79998500
Longitude -1.67205400
OS Easting 421181
OS Northing 0545061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22280
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33001816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3