Postcode DH9 6BG (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 6BG is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 6BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 6BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6BG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH9 6BG is Woodside Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Terrace and is 124 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6BG (for ages 11 and under) is Bloemfontein Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6BG is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.68 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 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside Gardens 61 m
Cloverhill Court 161 m
Kimberley Gardens 222 m
Denewood Court 245 m
Oak Terrace 258 m
Beech Terrace 310 m
Palm Terrace 352 m
Middles Road 395 m
Durham Road 509 m
A693 1.69 km
A6076 2.31 km
B6313 3.38 km
B6532 4.7 km
A691 5.66 km
A692 5.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6BG

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 6BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloemfontein Primary School 590 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
957 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 1.27 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.56 km
East Stanley School 1.75 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.78 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.84 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 2.09 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.44 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.48 km
Tanfield School 2.98 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.45 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.54 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.84 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.88 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.03 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.54 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.68 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.68 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.35 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
5.49 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.55 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
5.6 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
5.67 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
5.75 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.75 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
5.84 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.93 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
5.95 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.98 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.09 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
6.26 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
6.26 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
6.26 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
6.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Garden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Middles Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Fawside Dene Valley 1.45 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fox and Parrot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Twizell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Twizell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 138,338 kWh - mean 17,292 kWh : median 14,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,476 kWh - mean 4,310 kWh : median 3,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85729200
Longitude -1.67568700
OS Easting 420918
OS Northing 0551437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7293
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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2