Postcode DH9 6QS (County Durham) Terminated December 1990

Map showing DH9 6QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 6QS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.DH9 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 6QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DH9 6QS is Holly Hill Gardens East which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephen's Church and is 36 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6QS (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 6QS is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.04 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 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Hill Gardens East 143 m
Malvern Terrace 158 m
Cavell Place 159 m
Pennine Gardens 185 m
Ladysmith Court 185 m
Mendip Terrace 190 m
Darling Place 198 m
Potter Place 232 m
Cotswold Terrace 253 m
Pentlands Terrace 269 m
Austen Place 272 m
Engels Terrace 292 m
Elgar Close 299 m
Holly Hill Gardens 343 m
Durham Road 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
169 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 708 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 743 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
814 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
814 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
978 m
East Stanley School 1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.19 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.35 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.67 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.89 km
Tanfield School 2.08 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.76 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.97 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.28 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.46 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.92 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.97 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.03 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
3.87 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.04 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.04 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.44 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.58 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.66 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.7 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.77 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
5.07 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.1 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
5.19 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.38 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
5.38 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
5.38 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.38 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
5.38 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
5.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Stephens Church Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 124 m
St Stephens Church Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 445 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Fawside Dene Valley 2.32 km
Fox and Parrot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86327500
Longitude -1.68526700
OS Easting 420300
OS Northing 0552100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4092
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33001790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1