Postcode DH9 7PL (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 7PL and nearby postcodes

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

DH9 7PL 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 7PL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DH9 7PL is Coquet Gardens which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southfields-Waveney Cres and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 7PL (for ages 11 and under) is South Stanley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of DH9 7PL is The Owl and Otter and is 4.14 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 4.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 7PL 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 7PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coquet Gardens 59 m
Hustledown Road 162 m
Medway Gardens 162 m
Charlotte Street 195 m
Waveney Gardens 198 m
Charles Street 206 m
Orwell Gardens 209 m
Holyoake 216 m
Parmeter Street 241 m
Mundell Street 247 m
South Field Court 277 m
Thames Crescent 279 m
Bridge Street 303 m
Tyne Road East 356 m
South Moor Road 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 7PL

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 7PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
317 m
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
317 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 386 m
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
415 m
Bloemfontein Primary School 1.11 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.26 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.4 km
East Stanley School 1.71 km
Tanfield School 1.89 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.17 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 2.25 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 2.42 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.65 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
2.86 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.95 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.02 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.69 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.81 km
Burnhope Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.14 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.17 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.31 km
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
4.34 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
4.46 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
4.56 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.56 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
4.6 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.6 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.95 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.02 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
5.29 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
5.29 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
5.29 km
Kemo’s Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.29 km
Rosie's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2019
5.29 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
5.29 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
5.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southfields-Waveney Cres Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Southfields-Waveney Cres Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hustledown - Southfields Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Medway Gardens-Southfields Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Hustledown - Southfields Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 42.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 799 m
Middles Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Bessy Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 879 m
Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ousterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Newacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.7 Mbps 29 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.8 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 118,181 kWh - mean 10,744 kWh : median 10,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 35,379 kWh - mean 2,948 kWh : median 2,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 7PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.86061000
Longitude -1.70083500
OS Easting 419302
OS Northing 0551799
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 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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33001787
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3