Postcode DH9 6LP (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6LP and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 6LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6LP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DH9 6LP is Kier Hardie Avenue which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avon Road - Durham Road and is 116 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6LP (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Burnside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6LP is Causey Arch Inn and is 3.99 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 4.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.7 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 6LP 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 6LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kier Hardie Avenue 69 m
Engels Terrace 169 m
Holly Hill Gardens 181 m
Lenin Terrace 183 m
Holly Hill Gardens East 192 m
Avon Road 195 m
Elgar Close 205 m
Britten Close 247 m
Tweed Terrace 260 m
Pentlands Terrace 278 m
Williams Close 287 m
Cotswold Terrace 294 m
Keir Hardie Avenue 331 m
Tees Crescent 368 m
Coates Close 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6LP

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 6LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
392 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
539 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
539 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 601 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
823 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 871 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 942 m
East Stanley School 992 m
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.58 km
Tanfield School 1.81 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.05 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.7 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.02 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.02 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.19 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.7 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.74 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 4.15 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avon Road - Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Avon Road - Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Holly Hill Gardens Shops Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Avon Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 504 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 74.11 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 195,604 kWh - mean 10,867 kWh : median 10,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 43,392 kWh - mean 2,552 kWh : median 2,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86419500
Longitude -1.68984000
OS Easting 420006
OS Northing 0552201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1172
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Stanley
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 E33001787
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2