DH1 3LY
a large user postcode in Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7682 / 54°46'5"N
Longitude: -1.5733 / 1°34'23"W
OS Eastings: 427550
OS Northings: 541553
OS Grid: NZ275415
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KFG9.5J
Mapcode Global: WHC4Q.SFZ0
Plus Code: 9C6WQC9G+7M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs14
What Three Birds: junco.bunting.goldcrest
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Stockton Road, Durham DH1 3LY
Summary
DH1 3LY is a large user postcode in Durham. It was first introduced in July 1983.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
University of Durham, University Library, Stockton Road, Durham DH1 3LY.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Durham is a city, which had a population of 47,785 in the 2011 census.
DH1 3LY is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH1 3LY is approximately 62m (203ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH1 3LY
2a1: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Student Communal Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH1 3LY
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH1 3LY include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DH1 3LY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH1 3LY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH1 3LY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH1 3LY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH1 3LY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH1 3LY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH1 3LY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH1 3LY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH1 3LY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH1 3LY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH1 3LY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Durham South
Councillor
David Stoker (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
City of Durham
MP
Mary Kelly Foy (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH1 3LY.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH1 3LY.
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