Postcode DH9 6UN (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6UN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DH9 6UN is Ballater Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin-Sidney Close and is 181 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DH9 6UN is Causey Arch Inn and is 3.26 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 4.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballater Close 35 m
Colville Court 65 m
Aberfoyle Court 96 m
Gullane Close 154 m
Thorntree Terrace 157 m
Sidney Close 173 m
Shakespeare Close 177 m
Elgin Grove 178 m
Kinross Drive 183 m
Brentwood Court 228 m
Masefield Close 234 m
Hawick Court 235 m
Milton Close 241 m
Forres Court 245 m
Ruskin Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6UN

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 6UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Stanley School 503 m
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
762 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
875 m
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
996 m
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.29 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 1.55 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.57 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.57 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 1.64 km
Tanfield School 2.08 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.12 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.96 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.39 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 4.01 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.19 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.61 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.65 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
3.12 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.26 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.26 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.28 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
4.41 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.41 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.54 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.62 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.64 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
4.64 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.64 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.71 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.74 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.75 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
4.94 km
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
5.01 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
5.02 km
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.02 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ruskin-Sidney Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Penshaw Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Sheridan Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Thatchers Foot Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Forgebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Eckmy Law Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Eden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 385,210 kWh - mean 14,816 kWh : median 16,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 84,090 kWh - mean 3,234 kWh : median 2,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87008300
Longitude -1.67683100
OS Easting 420838
OS Northing 0552860
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