Postcode DH9 6NS (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6NS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DH9 6NS is Thames Crescent which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Moor RC School and is 16 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DH9 6NS is The Owl and Otter and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thames Crescent 139 m
Holly Hill Gardens West 170 m
Hustledown Gardens 184 m
Waveney Gardens 220 m
Orwell Gardens 316 m
West Ousterley Road 335 m
Kates Gill Grange 340 m
Hustledown Road 341 m
Kielder Drive 359 m
Tyne Road East 377 m
Lenin Terrace 392 m
Holly Hill Gardens 405 m
Wooler Drive 430 m
Charles Street 528 m
Holly Hill Gardens East 584 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6NS

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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 34 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
408 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
408 m
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
638 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 701 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
868 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.33 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.34 km
East Stanley School 1.56 km
Tanfield School 2.09 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.12 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.59 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 2.64 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 2.81 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.92 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.35 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.43 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.45 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.84 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 4.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Moor RC School Bus Stop/Station 16 m
South Moor RC School Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Hollyhill Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Hustledown - Tyne Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Hollyhill Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 389 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Newacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85982900
Longitude -1.69455800
OS Easting 419706
OS Northing 0551713
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 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: 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 E33001787
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