Postcode DH9 6XJ (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 6XJ and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 6XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6XJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DH9 6XJ is Austen Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bronte Place and is 47 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 6XJ (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Burnside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022.

The local pub for residents of DH9 6XJ is Causey Arch Inn and is 4.21 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 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.6 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 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Austen Place 58 m
Durham Road 91 m
Pankhurst Place 106 m
Bronte Place 130 m
Darling Place 146 m
Cavell Place 167 m
Nightingale Place 169 m
Potter Place 200 m
Pennine Gardens 211 m
Ladysmith Court 211 m
Fonteyn Place 243 m
Aylward Place 257 m
Cookson Place 278 m
Mendip Terrace 341 m
Malvern Terrace 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 6XJ

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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
361 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 571 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 909 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.08 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
1.08 km
East Stanley School 1.2 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.5 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.85 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.89 km
Tanfield School 2.39 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.58 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.29 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.51 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.68 km
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.69 km
Edmondsley Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.12 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.21 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.04 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.21 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.21 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.75 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.89 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.97 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
5 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
5.07 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
5.15 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.15 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
5.36 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
5.36 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.39 km
Ravensworth Grange Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.62 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.67 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
5.67 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
5.67 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bronte Place Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bronte Place Bus Stop/Station 51 m
St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Aylward Place Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Stephens Church Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 238 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 509 m
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Actondene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Fawside Dene Valley 2.04 km
Fox and Parrot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Edenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Twizell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.3 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 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% 26 17
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.2 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 319,118 kWh - mean 16,796 kWh : median 14,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,833 kWh - mean 3,202 kWh : median 2,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86161100
Longitude -1.68126000
OS Easting 420558
OS Northing 0551916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5267
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Craghead and South Moor
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 E33001789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1