The postcode DH9 6UQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 6UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH9 6UQ 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 6UQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DH9 6UQ is Masefield Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ruskin-Sidney Close and is 101 m away.
The closest primary school to DH9 6UQ (for ages 11 and under) is East Stanley School.
The local pub for residents of DH9 6UQ is Causey Arch Inn and is 3.05 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 4.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DH9 6UQ 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 6UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH9 6UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH9 6UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH9 6UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 329 m | |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 751 m |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 870 m |
| Stanley Burnside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 893 m |
| Beamish Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| South Stanley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| South Stanley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 3, 2022) | 1.6 km |
| Bloemfontein Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | Academy | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Tanfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.91 km | |
| West Pelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Greenland Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.99 km | |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.16 km | |
| Catchgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Croft Community School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.61 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | Academy | 4-11 | 4.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 6UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causey House Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 2.9 km | |
| Beamish Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Causey Arch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| E A Atkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.06 km | |
| Hobson Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Pontop Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 4.2 km | |
| Cafe 692 | Awaiting Inspection | 4.32 km | |
| Hobson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 4.32 km | |
| Victoria's Travelling Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 4.4 km | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Ravensworth Grange Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 4.51 km | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 4.51 km | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.51 km | |
| The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.52 km | |
| Pack Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 4.71 km | |
| Burnopfield Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 4.79 km | |
| The Burton House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.79 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| Burnopfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 4.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 6UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ruskin-Sidney Close | 101 m | |
| Reservoir | 104 m | |
| East Street | 108 m | |
| Ruskin-Sidney Close | 125 m | |
| East Street | 128 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 43.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 6UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| View Plantation | 405 m | |
| Hellhole Wood | 906 m | |
| Actondene Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Middles Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Dene Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Carrickshill Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Holly Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Edenhill Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Forgebank Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Middlecausey Plantations | 1.67 km | |
| Eckmy Law | 1.76 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Peacock Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 6UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60 Mbps | 47.4 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.1 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 13.3% | 100% | 72.7 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 86.7% | 86.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DH9 6UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.87196500 |
| Longitude | -1.67854100 |
| OS Easting | 420728 |
| OS Northing | 0553068 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |