Postcode DH9 6RJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 6RJ is located in County Durham It was introduced in May 2015 and is an active postcode. DH9 6RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 6RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6RJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DH9 6RJ is New Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6RJ (for ages 11 and under) is West Pelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hermitage Academy.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6RJ is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Road 27 m
Edenfield 263 m
Green's Bank 300 m
Stony Lane 362 m
Pelton Lane 1.37 km
A693 2.41 km
A692 7.12 km
A690 11.22 km
A689 31.45 km
A167 33.21 km
A68 55.6 km
A1 134.75 km
M6 139.17 km
A1(M) 169.83 km
A6 182.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6RJ

Introduction May 2015
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 6RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
475 m
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.34 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.45 km
Pelton Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.5 km
East Stanley School 2.74 km
Ouston Primary School 2.78 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 2.88 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.94 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.96 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.17 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 3.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.58 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.76 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 3.81 km
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.82 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.85 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
3.85 km
Hermitage Academy 4.06 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.09 km
Tanfield School 4.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.43 km
Kibblesworth Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.65 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.69 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.69 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
3.73 km
Giuseppe's Italian Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
3.74 km
Kibblesworth Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
3.74 km
Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.76 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
3.77 km
Kibblesworth Support Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
3.87 km
Stonecroft Social And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
3.87 km
Beldy Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
4.57 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
4.65 km
Ravensworth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2022
4.72 km
Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
4.88 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
5.17 km
Spire Washington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
5.29 km
The Lamp Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
5.56 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.59 km
Hotel Grill Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Institute Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Club - slip road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Club - slip road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Twizell Road End Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Station Road Rail 4.56 km
Bullion Lane Rail 4.58 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beamish Woods Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Heughs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Weather Hill Hill Or Mountain 744 m
Ousbrough Hill Hill Or Mountain 776 m
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Ousbrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Money Plantation Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Horse Shoe Inland Water 870 m
Forgebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Cranberry Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 6RJ - 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 54.87385500
Longitude -1.64097400
OS Easting 423137
OS Northing 0553291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Pelton
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1