Postcode DH9 6AQ (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 6AQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in November 2013 and is an active postcode. DH9 6AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 6AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH9 6AQ is Kielder Drive which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middles Farm Village and is 110 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6AQ is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.54 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 5.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 23.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH9 6AQ 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 6AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH9 6AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Kielder Drive 51 m
Kates Gill Grange 118 m
Wooler Drive 170 m
Dalby Way 216 m
Holly Hill Gardens West 310 m
West Ousterley Road 322 m
Middles Road 576 m
Durham Road 641 m
A693 1.65 km
A6076 1.71 km
A692 4.82 km
A691 5.41 km
B6532 5.45 km
A690 11.97 km
A689 27.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6AQ

Introduction November 2013
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 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 335 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 409 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
664 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
664 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
714 m
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
893 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.46 km
East Stanley School 1.52 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.14 km
Tanfield School 2.28 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.42 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 2.93 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.1 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.14 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.19 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.65 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.73 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.85 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.35 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.54 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.54 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.64 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.74 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.79 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.89 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.96 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
5.06 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.06 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
5.35 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.4 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.67 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
5.67 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
5.67 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
5.67 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
5.68 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Middles Farm Village Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Middles Farm Village Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hollyhill Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Hollyhill Gardens East Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Hollyhill Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 6AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 110 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 260 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Newacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Fawside Dene Valley 2.13 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Morrowedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 6AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.7 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 13.2 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 23.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 76.8% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

97 meters consuming 982,510 kWh - mean 10,129 kWh : median 9,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85917100
Longitude -1.68990500
OS Easting 420005
OS Northing 0551641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5267
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Craghead and South Moor
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 hardship
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 E33001789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2