Postcode DH9 6BH (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6BH and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 6BH 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 6BH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH9 6BH is Beech Terrace which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Terrace and is 176 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DH9 6BH is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.94 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 5.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 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 6BH 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 6BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Terrace 25 m
Palm Terrace 89 m
Oak Terrace 116 m
Hazel Terrace 188 m
Middles Road 342 m
Woodside Gardens 346 m
Durham Road 688 m
A693 1.94 km
A6076 2.45 km
B6313 3.51 km
B6532 4.58 km
A691 5.38 km
A692 5.73 km
A690 11.07 km
A689 28.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6BH

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 6BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloemfontein Primary School 510 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 1.23 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.57 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.57 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.67 km
East Stanley School 1.97 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 2.22 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.37 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.66 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.74 km
Tanfield School 3.1 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.49 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.65 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.72 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.75 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.88 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.99 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.79 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.94 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.94 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.47 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
5.61 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.63 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
5.72 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
5.79 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
5.88 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.88 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
6.09 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
6.11 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.15 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.22 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.37 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
6.43 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
6.43 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
6.43 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Garden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Middles Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Middles Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Aged Miners Homes Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 41.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 908 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Fawside Dene Valley 1.28 km
Fox and Parrot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Twizell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Newacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Twizell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.7 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 67.69 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 18.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 185,264 kWh - mean 13,233 kWh : median 11,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,897 kWh - mean 2,778 kWh : median 2,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85498800
Longitude -1.67765200
OS Easting 420793
OS Northing 0551180
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