Postcode DH9 0LQ (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 0LQ and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 0LQ 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 0LQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH9 0LQ is Watson Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Villas and is 29 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 0LQ (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 0LQ is Causey Arch Inn and is 2.55 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 3.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Watson Street 49 m
Newburn Road 85 m
Robert Terrace 109 m
Sylvia Terrace 145 m
Pearson Street 153 m
Ryton Crescent 159 m
Ernest Terrace 162 m
Catherine Terrace 169 m
Kiphill Court 213 m
Wylam Terrace 231 m
Orchard Grove 237 m
Wylam Road 248 m
Pelaw Avenue 249 m
Quarry Road 276 m
Duncombe Crescent 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 0LQ

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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
298 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
687 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 765 m
East Stanley School 766 m
Tanfield School 1.02 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.54 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.71 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.71 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.78 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.8 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 2.03 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 2.35 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.42 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.16 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.63 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.8 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.8 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.95 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
2.33 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.55 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
2.55 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.04 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
3.17 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.29 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
3.37 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.4 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.4 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.51 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.52 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.53 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
3.65 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
3.78 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
3.8 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
3.8 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
3.8 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.8 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Villas Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Station Villas Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Board Inn Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Shield Row School Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Board Inn Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Oxpasture Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tanfield Lea Park Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Cuthbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 91.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 10 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 144,157 kWh - mean 12,013 kWh : median 13,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 35,856 kWh - mean 2,988 kWh : median 3,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87774900
Longitude -1.69101400
OS Easting 419924
OS Northing 0553709
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1