Postcode DH9 6RH (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6RH and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 6RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6RH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DH9 6RH is Thorntree Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penshaw Gardens and is 82 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6RH (for ages 11 and under) is East Stanley School.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6RH is Causey Arch Inn and is 3.11 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 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thorntree Terrace 18 m
Shakespeare Close 87 m
Hill Top 156 m
Sidney Close 157 m
Masefield Close 186 m
Ballater Close 192 m
A693 198 m
Aberfoyle Court 199 m
Colville Court 216 m
Beamish Rise 219 m
St Brelades Way 227 m
Maynes Way 244 m
Brentwood Court 257 m
St Aubyn's Way 261 m
Front Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6RH

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 6RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Stanley School 502 m
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
877 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
916 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
917 m
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.33 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.7 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 1.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 1.79 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.07 km
Tanfield School 2.08 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.37 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.94 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.35 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 4.12 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.29 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.7 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.74 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
2.97 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.11 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.11 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.23 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
4.27 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.36 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.49 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.49 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.57 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
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.66 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.67 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.69 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
4.84 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
4.86 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
4.93 km
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.93 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
4.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penshaw Gardens Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Thatchers Foot Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Thatchers Foot Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Forgebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 98.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.6 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 223,564 kWh - mean 11,767 kWh : median 10,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87141900
Longitude -1.67594700
OS Easting 420894
OS Northing 0553009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7045
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 E33001781
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2