Postcode DH9 8RD (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 8RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 8RD is located in County Durham It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DH9 8RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 8RD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8RD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DH9 8RD is Argyle Court which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 85 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 8RD (for ages 11 and under) is Shield Row Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DH9 8RD is Causey Arch Inn and is 2.23 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 3.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 3.8 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 8RD 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 8RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Argyle Court 22 m
James Street 79 m
Causey Way 131 m
Badger's Wood 137 m
Kiphill Court 167 m
Pearson Street 174 m
Causey Drive 200 m
St Andrew's Road 212 m
Stanelaw Way 364 m
Pelaw Avenue 367 m
Newburn Road 377 m
Orchard Grove 403 m
A6076 876 m
Causey Road 1.27 km
Beamishburn Road 1.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 8RD

Introduction August 1992
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 8RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
307 m
East Stanley School 979 m
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
991 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 1.08 km
Tanfield School 1.18 km
Beamish Primary School Good
(October 12, 2021)
1.79 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.81 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.82 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.03 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 2.34 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 2.64 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.74 km
West Pelton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.16 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.7 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.74 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.91 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.91 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 4.07 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causey House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
2.01 km
Beamish Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.23 km
Causey Arch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
2.23 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.95 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
3.07 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.2 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
3.2 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.28 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.28 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
3.28 km
Pontop Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
3.33 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.34 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.34 km
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.53 km
Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
3.54 km
Burnopfield Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
3.61 km
The Burton House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
3.62 km
Burnopfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
3.62 km
Home Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
3.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garage Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Station Villas Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Shield Row School Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middlecausey Plantations Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Carrickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Oxpasture Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Tanfield Lea Park Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cuthbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Folly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 117 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 367,250 kWh - mean 24,483 kWh : median 24,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,996 kWh - mean 3,466 kWh : median 3,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 8RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.88048600
Longitude -1.68938800
OS Easting 420027
OS Northing 0554014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Durham
Electoral Ward Tanfield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33001777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4