Postcode DH9 8UG (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 8UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 8UG is located in County Durham It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. DH9 8UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 8UG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8UG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH9 8UG is Larwood Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 8UG (for ages 11 and under) is Catchgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester.

The local pub for residents of DH9 8UG is The Owl and Otter and is 3.63 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 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larwood Court 30 m
Ambrose Court 85 m
Douglas Court 94 m
Croft Close 156 m
Raglan Close 174 m
The Croft 182 m
Grace Court 210 m
The Avenue 214 m
Margaret Court 214 m
West Road 246 m
Snowdon Court 251 m
Annfield Place 310 m
Blackett Street 445 m
B6168 1.41 km
A692 3.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 8UG

Introduction December 1995
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 8UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
272 m
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
546 m
Annfield Plain Infant School 666 m
Annfield Plain Junior School 834 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 2.33 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.41 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.89 km
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 3.14 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 3.22 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.31 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
3.31 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 3.44 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Tanfield School 3.51 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.6 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.6 km
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.72 km
Bloemfontein Primary School 4.08 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.63 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.41 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.51 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
4.52 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
4.52 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
4.77 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.77 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
4.9 km
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
5.33 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
5.41 km
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
5.43 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.57 km
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
5.57 km
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.58 km
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
5.58 km
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
5.58 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
5.58 km
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
5.69 km
Fryers Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Road End Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Westview Terrace Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Derwent Terrace Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 43.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boxers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 761 m
Gorecock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Linn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Durhamhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pontop Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Stonyheap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Langleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
High Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Low Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 8UG - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.85664600
Longitude -1.74834200
OS Easting 416254
OS Northing 0551346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10306
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33001792
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2