Postcode DH9 8DB (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 8DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 8DB is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8DB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH9 8DB is Harelaw Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Road-Carrmyers and is 168 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 8DB (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton.

The local pub for residents of DH9 8DB is The Owl and Otter and is 2.13 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 3.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH9 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH9 8DB, and the approximate distance away.

Harelaw Gardens 48 m
B6168 136 m
Carrmyers 221 m
Fondlyset Lane 462 m
North Road 551 m
A692 1.62 km
B6310 3.7 km
A694 4.51 km
A693 4.6 km
A691 6.44 km
A690 15.77 km
A689 25.21 km
A68 51.49 km
M6 135.69 km
A1 135.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 8DB

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 8DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 794 m
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.31 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 1.69 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 1.72 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.47 km
Tanfield School 2.88 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 3.25 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.44 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.46 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
3.46 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 3.74 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.79 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.85 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.18 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.25 km
East Stanley School 4.28 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.13 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.02 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
3.08 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.09 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
3.1 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.35 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.35 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
3.37 km
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
3.82 km
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
3.92 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.02 km
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
4.05 km
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.08 km
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
4.08 km
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
4.08 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
4.08 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.18 km
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
4.25 km
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
4.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

North Road-Carrmyers Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 210 m
North Road-Carrmyers Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 8DB - Data from Dec 2021

Simpson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Pontop Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Rogerley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Linn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Dipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Boxers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Ewehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gorecock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 8DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.1 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 146,952 kWh - mean 29,390 kWh : median 38,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,862 kWh - mean 5,310 kWh : median 5,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 8DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87046200
Longitude -1.75015700
OS Easting 416132
OS Northing 0552883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Annfield Plain
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Annfield Plain BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1