The postcode DH8 9NN is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH8 9NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH8 9NN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 9NN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DH8 9NN is The Closes which is centered 143 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Village Shop and is 72 m away.
The closest primary school to DH8 9NN (for ages 11 and under) is Castleside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. 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 9NN is The Rose & Crown and is 8.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH8 9NN 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 DH8 9NN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH8 9NN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH8 9NN
| 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 9NN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 6.48 km |
| Moorside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.57 km | |
| St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | Academy | 5-11 | 7.53 km | |
| The Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 7.6 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill | Academy | 5-11 | 7.67 km | |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 8.06 km |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 8.51 km |
| Slaley First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 8.67 km |
| Delta Independent School | Independent school | 13-16 | 8.93 km | |
| Derwentside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 29, 2016) | 8.97 km |
| Whittonstall First School | Academy | 3-9 | 8.99 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | Academy | 3-11 | 9.31 km | |
| Consett Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 9.38 km |
| Consett Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 9.53 km |
| Consett Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 9.75 km |
| Delves Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 9.84 km |
| Villa Real School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 9.88 km |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 10.21 km |
| Rookhope Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 10.8 km |
| Whitley Chapel Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 11.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH8 9NN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaley Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| Parkhead Station House B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 7.11 km | |
| Holly Cottage Life | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2020 | 7.35 km | |
| Spring House Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2018 | 8.3 km | |
| Healey Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 8.56 km | |
| Little Badgers Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 8.67 km | |
| Slaley Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 8.67 km | |
| Slaley First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| The Old Chapel | Awaiting Inspection | 8.67 km | |
| The Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Wheelbirks Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 8.82 km | |
| Rye Hill Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 9.77 km | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 10.03 km | |
| Dr Syntax Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 10.16 km | |
| Broomley Grange Residential Outdoor Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 10.17 km | |
| Stocksfield Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2019 | 10.21 km | |
| The Newcastle Biltong Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 10.39 km | |
| Rookhope WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 10.67 km | |
| Belle Vue Country B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 10.68 km | |
| Rookhope Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 10.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH8 9NN - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Village Shop | 72 m | |
| Old Village Shop | 75 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 50.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH8 9NN - Data from Dec 2021
| Hepple Hill | 217 m | |
| Roger Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Stoterly Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Swan Dale | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Turfhole Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Stony Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Burn Hope | Valley | 1.94 km |
| Hunter House Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Derwent Reservoir | 2.18 km | |
| Ruffside Dam | 2.35 km | |
| Bumbo Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| High Hospital Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Bainbridge Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Juniper Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH8 9NN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.1 Mbps | 59.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.8 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.5 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.84608500 |
| Longitude | -1.97541100 |
| OS Easting | 401677 |
| OS Northing | 0550142 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Durham |
| Electoral Ward | Weardale |
| 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 | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33001987 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 042 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 042C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |