Postcode DH9 6UH (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6UH and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 6UH 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 6UH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DH9 6UH is Sidney Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin-Sidney Close and is 52 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DH9 6UH is Causey Arch Inn and is 3.16 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 4.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sidney Close 43 m
Aberfoyle Court 80 m
Masefield Close 104 m
Shakespeare Close 110 m
Ruskin Close 129 m
Ballater Close 147 m
Milton Close 156 m
A693 162 m
Kingsley Close 175 m
Front Street 178 m
Thorntree Terrace 181 m
Noel Street 197 m
Colville Court 199 m
Spencer Close 224 m
Hill Top 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6UH

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 6UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Stanley School 366 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
759 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
794 m
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
965 m
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.17 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.54 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.54 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 1.62 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 1.64 km
Tanfield School 1.95 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.22 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.23 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.82 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.5 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.95 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.13 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.58 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.58 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
3.01 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.16 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.16 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.14 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.27 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
4.31 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.4 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.47 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
4.5 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.5 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.57 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.6 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.6 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.61 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
4.81 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
4.88 km
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.88 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
4.89 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
4.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 206 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Forgebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.8 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.6 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 440,597 kWh - mean 14,687 kWh : median 14,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 77,065 kWh - mean 2,569 kWh : median 2,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87095900
Longitude -1.67844400
OS Easting 420734
OS Northing 0552957
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1