Postcode DH9 8UR (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 8UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 8UR is located in County Durham It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DH9 8UR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DH9 8UR 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 8UR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH9 8UR is Harelaw Gardens which is centered 384 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Top and is 248 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of DH9 8UR is The Owl and Otter and is 1.84 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 3.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harelaw Gardens 384 m
North Road 407 m
B6168 417 m
Bushblades Lane 421 m
Fondlyset Lane 589 m
A692 1.39 km
Front Street 1.74 km
A6076 3.18 km
B6310 3.74 km
A694 4.34 km
A693 4.37 km
A690 15.74 km
A689 25.54 km
A68 51.42 km
M6 136.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 8UR

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH9 8UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 590 m
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.54 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 1.84 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 1.84 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.15 km
Tanfield School 2.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.21 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.27 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
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 3.55 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 3.61 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.62 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.91 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.94 km
East Stanley School 4.04 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.1 km
Stanley Burnside Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 353 m
North Road-Carrmyers Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 44.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Simpson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 670 m
Rogerley Hill Hill Or Mountain 950 m
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Linn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Pontop Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Dipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Harperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ewehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Boxers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87271100
Longitude -1.74659000
OS Easting 416360
OS Northing 0553134
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