Postcode NE39 1HG (County Durham)

Map showing NE39 1HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE39 1HG is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE39 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE39 1HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 NE39 1HG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE39 1HG is Long Close Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Hamsterley Road and is 250 m away.

The closest primary school to NE39 1HG (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Consett Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE39 1HG is Lintz Cricket Club and is 2.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Riverview Bakery and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 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 NE39 1HG 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 NE39 1HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE39 1HG, and the approximate distance away.

Long Close Road 39 m
High Hamsterley Road 170 m
Tollgate Road 172 m
Lodge Close 288 m
Parklands 289 m
High Mill Road 327 m
Lintzford Road 981 m
Longclose Bank 1.19 km
A694 1.37 km
B6310 1.49 km
A692 2.86 km
A689 25.7 km
A69 33.24 km
A68 47.39 km
M6 137.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE39 1HG

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 NE39 1HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.67 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.67 km
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 2.76 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.86 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.06 km
Collierley Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.12 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 3.46 km
Ebchester CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.67 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.68 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.76 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 4.67 km
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.77 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
4.86 km
Catchgate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.05 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.15 km
Croft Community School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.35 km
Villa Real School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.43 km
Shotley Bridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
5.45 km
Tanfield School 5.65 km
Consett Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE39 1HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverview Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.96 km
Lintzford Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
2.19 km
Hamsterley and Low Westwood Association Other catering premises Exempt
June 1, 2015
2.19 km
Hamsterley Colliery Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2018
2.27 km
Hamsterley Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
2.32 km
Santonios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
2.32 km
Highfield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.34 km
Springs Highfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.34 km
MHA Communities Gateshead West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.47 km
Lintz Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 14, 2018
2.48 km
Derwent Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.5 km
Mariposa Care - Derwent Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.5 km
Kandola Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2019
2.55 km
The Chop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.55 km
Chopwell Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.56 km
Gary's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.56 km
Mama Rosa Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2019
2.59 km
Premier Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
2.59 km
Suhana's Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.59 km
The Beat N Track Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE39 1HG - Data from Apr 2022

High Hamsterley Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
High Hamsterley Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Hagg Farm Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Hagg Farm Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Longclose Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE39 1HG - Data from Dec 2021

Crabtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Haggdene Wood Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Hagg Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Longclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Ponthaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Hamsterley Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Pontburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Make-me-Rich Plantation Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Steelclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Galleyburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Oldmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Forge Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Fogoesburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE39 1HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 453,391 kWh - mean 30,226 kWh : median 26,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 56,637 kWh - mean 3,776 kWh : median 3,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE39 1HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.90188900
Longitude -1.78380200
OS Easting 413962
OS Northing 0556373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20097
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Leadgate and Medomsley
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hamsterley Mill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3