Postcode DH9 7AL (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 7AL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 7AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7AL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DH9 7AL is Bridge Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydal Avenue and is 17 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Greenland Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DH9 7AL is The Owl and Otter and is 3.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angies Kitchen and is 4.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH9 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 32 m
Oliver Street 39 m
Greenlands 81 m
Moore Street 95 m
Mundell Street 120 m
Eyre Street 121 m
Park Road 124 m
Bircham Street 143 m
South Field Court 144 m
Rydal Avenue 150 m
John Street 163 m
School Lane 168 m
Parmeter Street 178 m
School Terrace 187 m
Charlotte Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
512 m
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
517 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
517 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 714 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.26 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 1.43 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.44 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Tanfield School 1.74 km
East Stanley School 1.85 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 1.97 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 2.14 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.23 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.44 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.65 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.71 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
3.07 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.37 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.94 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.86 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.94 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.09 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.17 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.17 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.23 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.33 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
4.37 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.37 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.57 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.57 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.76 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.84 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
5.03 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.1 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
5.1 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
5.1 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.1 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
5.1 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Rydal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Hannons Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Arcadia Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Rydal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Poplar Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 587 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Linn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 74,641 kWh - mean 9,330 kWh : median 6,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 11,519 kWh - mean 1,920 kWh : median 1,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86159200
Longitude -1.70565700
OS Easting 418992
OS Northing 0551907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1680
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33001793
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1