Postcode DH9 0LJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 0LJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 0LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 DH9 0LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DH9 0LJ is Kiphill Court which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 33 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Shield Row Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DH9 0LJ is Causey Arch Inn and is 2.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 3.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH9 0LJ 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 DH9 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH9 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Kiphill Court 68 m
Pearson Street 83 m
Argyle Court 107 m
Causey Drive 162 m
Badger's Wood 180 m
James Street 180 m
Causey Way 231 m
Ryton Crescent 243 m
Pelaw Avenue 269 m
Watson Street 275 m
Newburn Road 280 m
St Andrew's Road 289 m
Orchard Grove 369 m
Stanelaw Way 428 m
A6076 804 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 0LJ

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 DH9 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
223 m
East Stanley School 880 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
891 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1 km
Tanfield School 1.16 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.71 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.74 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.85 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.94 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.94 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 2.24 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 2.54 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.65 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.11 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.8 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.83 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.85 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.92 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.02 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
2.1 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.32 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
2.32 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.01 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
3.14 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.27 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.27 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
3.35 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.36 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.36 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.42 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.43 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
3.43 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.58 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
3.64 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
3.7 km
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
3.71 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
3.71 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Garage Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Shield Row School Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Station Villas Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 746 m
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Oxpasture Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Tanfield Lea Park Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cuthbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 84,945 kWh - mean 14,158 kWh : median 16,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,218 kWh - mean 5,370 kWh : median 3,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87957800
Longitude -1.68914500
OS Easting 420043
OS Northing 0553913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Tanfield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stanley (County Durham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stanley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4