The postcode DH8 9JR is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH8 9JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH8 9JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 DH8 9JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DH8 9JR is B6309 which is centered 9.65 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Anvil Court and is 496 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 4.77 km away.
The closest primary school to DH8 9JR (for ages 11 and under) is Ebchester CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Consett Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DH8 9JR is The Feathers Inn and is 2.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Derwent Sandwiches and is 4.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DH8 9JR is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH8 9JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH8 9JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH8 9JR
| 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 DH8 9JR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittonstall First School | Academy | 3-9 | 526 m | |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.78 km |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 4.74 km |
| Broomley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.88 km | |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Mickley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.31 km | |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 5.47 km |
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.65 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill | Academy | 5-11 | 5.87 km | |
| Prudhoe Community High School | Academy | 13-19 | 6.13 km | |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.37 km |
| Highfield Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.37 km | |
| Prudhoe Castle First School | Academy | 2-9 | 6.39 km | |
| Prudhoe West Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 6.58 km |
| The Federation of Broomhaugh and Corbridge (VA) Church of England First Schools | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (April 1, 2009) | 6.77 km |
| Ovingham Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.79 km | |
| Ovingham Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.79 km | |
| Consett Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 6.81 km |
| Delta Independent School | Independent school | 13-16 | 6.93 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | Academy | 3-11 | 6.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH8 9JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Newcastle Biltong Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Catalinas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Catalinas Romanian Sausages Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Phoenix House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| The Feathers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Wheelbirks Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Stocksfield Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| Dr Syntax Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.76 km | |
| Broomley Grange Residential Outdoor Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 3.62 km | |
| Stocksfield Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Northumbria Gliding Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 4.2 km | |
| New Life Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Sharper Than | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 4.28 km | |
| Fern Hollow Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 4.38 km | |
| J A Whitelaw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 4.53 km | |
| Stocksfield Village Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 4.56 km | |
| Derwent Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Mariposa Care - Derwent Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 4.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH8 9JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Anvil Court | 496 m | |
| Anvil Court | 526 m | |
| Kipperlynn | 715 m | |
| Kipperlynn | 717 m | |
| Grey Mare House | 731 m | |
| Railway station | 4.77 km | |
| Railway station | 4.81 km | |
| Railway station | 6.73 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 52.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH8 9JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Plantation | 219 m | |
| Old Wood | 684 m | |
| Black Hill | 874 m | |
| Bleaberryhill Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Apperleybankfoot Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Westriding Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Ryehill Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Fox Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Watch Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Stoopquarry Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| New Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Watchhill Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Mosspool Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH8 9JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.90602500 |
| Longitude | -1.89388700 |
| OS Easting | 406902 |
| OS Northing | 0556817 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hexham |
| Electoral Ward | South Tynedale |
| Local Authority District | Northumberland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Northumberland |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000057 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Northumberland |
| 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 Northumberland CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002189 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northumberland 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northumberland 039D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |