DH6 5FB
a residential postcode in Bowburn, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7392 / 54°44'21"N
Longitude: -1.5194 / 1°31'9"W
OS Eastings: 431039
OS Northings: 538353
OS Grid: NZ310383
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KFTM.VX
Mapcode Global: WHC4Y.M4NP
Plus Code: 9C6WPFQJ+M6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fr77
What Three Birds: roller.crossbill.cormorant
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Charlton Court, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5FB
Summary
DH6 5FB is a residential postcode in Bowburn, County Durham. It was first introduced in June 2005.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached, semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £124,342 to £230,576 with an average of £170,882.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
80% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Bowburn is a village, which had a population of 3,884 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 70 people resident in DH6 5FB, of which 33 were male and 37 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH6 5FB is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH6 5FB is approximately 102m (335ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH6 5FB
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH6 5FB
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH6 5FB include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DH6 5FB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH6 5FB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH6 5FB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH6 5FB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH6 5FB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH6 5FB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH6 5FB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH6 5FB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH6 5FB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH6 5FB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH6 5FB 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
Coxhoe
Councillors
Jan Blakey (Independent)
Maura McKeon (Labour)
Gary Hutchinson (Independent)
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 DH6 5FB.
- 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 DH6 5FB.
Primary
Bowburn Junior School
Surtees Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, County Durham, DH6 5DZ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Beal Walk, High Shincliffe, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2PN
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Coxhoe Primary School
Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ferryhill Business Enterprise College
Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7LN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Wellfield School
North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.