Postcode DH9 9AU (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 9AU is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH9 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 9AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9AU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH9 9AU is Fondlyset Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fondlyset Lane and is 102 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Collierley Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DH9 9AU is The Owl and Otter and is 1.97 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 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DH9 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH9 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Fondlyset Lane 58 m
Delight Bank 301 m
Pontop Pike Lane 752 m
A692 1.35 km
Front Street 1.85 km
B6310 3.18 km
A694 4.11 km
A693 5.01 km
A689 25.06 km
A68 50.99 km
M6 135.81 km
A1 136.27 km
A6 181.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 9AU

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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
527 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 620 m
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.43 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.73 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 2.18 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 2.22 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.69 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 3.01 km
Tanfield School 3.22 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.57 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.84 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.86 km
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 3.9 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.93 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
3.93 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor 4.23 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.26 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.53 km
Villa Real School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH9 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.97 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.97 km
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
2.97 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.99 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
2.99 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
3.03 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
3.12 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
3.24 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.24 km
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
3.59 km
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
3.68 km
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
3.8 km
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.86 km
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
3.86 km
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
3.86 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
3.86 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.93 km
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
4.07 km
A S Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.1 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
4.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH9 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Fondlyset Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fondlyset Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Pontop Road End Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Pontop Road End Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bank Top Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH9 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Simpson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 334 m
Pontop Pike Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Dipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Rogerley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Iron Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ewehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Linn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Pontop Springpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whicken Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Pontop Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Straightneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH9 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87337800
Longitude -1.75648100
OS Easting 415725
OS Northing 0553206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Burnopfield and Dipton
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1