Postcode DH9 9LR (County Durham)

Map showing DH9 9LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH9 9LR is located in County Durham It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. DH9 9LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH9 9LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DH9 9LR is Sunset View which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ewehurst Road and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to DH9 9LR (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton.

The local pub for residents of DH9 9LR is The Owl and Otter and is 502 m 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 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 2.1 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 9LR 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 9LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sunset View 29 m
Fellside Court 50 m
Mountsett Close 88 m
Cheviot Mews 100 m
Ewehurst Crescent 148 m
Heather Lea 189 m
Flint Hill Bank 208 m
Moorlands 210 m
A692 218 m
Mount Pleasant 251 m
Wyndways Drive 273 m
Ewehurst Road 278 m
Plunkett Road 305 m
Palmer Road 326 m
Front Street 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH9 9LR

Introduction July 2007
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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 890 m
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.37 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.91 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.65 km
Tanfield School 2.73 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.95 km
Annfield Plain Junior School 3.19 km
Annfield Plain Infant School 3.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley 3.57 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.76 km
North Durham Academy Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
3.95 km
Shield Row Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.96 km
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.02 km
South Stanley Junior School Requires improvement
(February 3, 2022)
4.02 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.03 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.03 km
Greenland Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.2 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 4.27 km
East Stanley School 4.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl and Otter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
502 m
Victoria's Travelling Tea Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
1.52 km
Cafe 692 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Hobson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
1.55 km
E A Atkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.57 km
Hobson Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
1.6 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
1.7 km
Angies Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
1.79 km
The Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.79 km
Burnopfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
2.15 km
Best-One - Leazes Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.25 km
Leazes Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
2.38 km
Jilly's Little Gem Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.41 km
Messy Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.41 km
St James Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 19, 2017
2.41 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 2, 2020
2.41 km
Burnopfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.48 km
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2022
2.61 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.64 km
Burnopfield Primary School 2234 School/college/university 4
Good
January 9, 2020
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ewehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Ewehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hill Bank Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 46.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Ewehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Straightneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Simpson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lintzhall Dene Valley 1.35 km
Rogerley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Collierley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bonner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Struthers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lofthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Scot's Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 297,371 kWh - mean 13,517 kWh : median 12,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 70,847 kWh - mean 3,374 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH9 9LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.88537300
Longitude -1.74691600
OS Easting 416334
OS Northing 0554543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18869
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: 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 E33001767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2