The postcode DH9 6RS is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 6RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DH9 6RS 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 6RS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DH9 6RS is New Road which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Station Road, 4.53 km away.
The closest primary school to DH9 6RS (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 6RS is Kibblesworth Workmens Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019.
Policing for DH9 6RS is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH9 6RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH9 6RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH9 6RS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH9 6RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 476 m |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Beamish Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Pelton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Ouston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.76 km | |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.77 km | |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston | Academy | 3-11 | 2.86 km | |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.96 km |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.4 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Kibblesworth Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 3.83 km | |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 3.87 km |
| Hermitage Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.03 km | |
| Edmondsley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 4.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 6RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 3.43 km | |
| Kibblesworth Workmens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 3.65 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.71 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 3.71 km | |
| Giuseppe's Italian Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Kibblesworth Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 3.74 km | |
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 3.76 km | |
| Kibblesworth Academy (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Ravensworth Grange Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Kibblesworth Support Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Stonecroft Social And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 3.87 km | |
| Beldy Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Pontop Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Ravensworth Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 4.72 km | |
| Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2018 | 5.17 km | |
| Spire Washington Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 5.27 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| The Lamp Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 5.58 km | |
| Hotel Grill Campanile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 6RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 250 m | |
| Institute | 283 m | |
| Twizell Road End | 329 m | |
| Bird Inn | 338 m | |
| Club - slip road | 338 m | |
| Station Road | 4.53 km | |
| Bullion Lane | 4.55 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 42.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 6RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Beamish Woods | 612 m | |
| Heughs Plantation | 644 m | |
| Eden Hill | 649 m | |
| Eckmy Law | 702 m | |
| Weather Hill | 737 m | |
| Ousbrough Hill | 794 m | |
| Edenhill Plantation | 826 m | |
| Money Plantation | 856 m | |
| Ousbrough Wood | 857 m | |
| Horse Shoe | 875 m | |
| Forgebank Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Bog Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Cranberry Bog Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Actondene Wood | 1.57 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.87376400 |
| Longitude | -1.64058500 |
| OS Easting | 423162 |
| OS Northing | 0553281 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |