The postcode DH9 6BQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH9 6BQ 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 6BQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to DH9 6BQ is Oak Terrace which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middles Road Shops and is 86 m away.
The closest primary school to DH9 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bloemfontein Primary School.
The local pub for residents of DH9 6BQ is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.82 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 5.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.2 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 6BQ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH9 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH9 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH9 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH9 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 380 m | |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 993 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 1.1 km | |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 1.43 km |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.84 km | |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Beamish Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| West Pelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Tanfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.95 km | |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.62 km | |
| Edmondsley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.7 km |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.78 km | |
| Burnhope Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| Croft Community School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 4.82 km | |
| E A Atkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Hobson Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.48 km | |
| Cafe 692 | Awaiting Inspection | 5.58 km | |
| Hobson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 5.58 km | |
| Victoria's Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 5.64 km | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 5.73 km | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 5.97 km | |
| Pontop Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 6 km | |
| Ravensworth Grange Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 6.28 km | |
| Burnopfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 6.28 km | |
| Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 6.28 km | |
| Kemo’s Grill House | Awaiting Inspection | 6.28 km | |
| Rosie's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 6.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Middles Road Shops | 86 m | |
| Middles Road Shops | 94 m | |
| Aged Miners Homes | 209 m | |
| Garden Terrace | 213 m | |
| Aged Miners Homes | 260 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 41.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dene Wood | 417 m | |
| Ousterley Wood | 457 m | |
| Stanley Wood | 676 m | |
| Holly Hill | 729 m | |
| Middles Wood | 777 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1 km | |
| Fawside Dene | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Actondene Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Fox and Parrot Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Twizell Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Hag Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Westfield Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| View Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Newacres Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Bessy Bell Hill | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.2 Mbps | 44.2 Mbps | 66.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.2 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH9 6BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.85599800 |
| Longitude | -1.67915500 |
| OS Easting | 420696 |
| OS Northing | 0551292 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | 8C3 |