DH4 6QJ
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in West Rainton, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8182 / 54°49'5"N
Longitude: -1.5213 / 1°31'16"W
OS Eastings: 430862
OS Northings: 547148
OS Grid: NZ308471
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KDTQ.GL
Mapcode Global: WHC4K.L5T3
Plus Code: 9C6WRF9H+7F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft76
What Three Birds: goose.harrier.hawk-owl
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Pit House Lane, A1(M), Leamside, Houghton le Spring DH4 6QJ
Summary
DH4 6QJ is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in West Rainton, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £656,555.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,600 to £18,750 with an average of £9,983. The most common recorded business types are Communication Station and Stud, Equestrian Centre. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in DH4 6QJ, of which 2 were male and 2 were female.
DH4 6QJ is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH4 6QJ is approximately 55m (180ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in DH4 6QJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH4 6QJ
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH4 6QJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH4 6QJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH4 6QJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH4 6QJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH4 6QJ 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
Sherburn
Councillors
David Hall (Labour)
Bill Kellett (Labour)
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 DH4 6QJ.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH4 6QJ.
Primary
West Rainton Primary School
West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6RN
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Lumley Junior School
Cocken Lane, Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JJ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
East Rainton Primary School
School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Lumley Infant and Nursery School
Great Lumley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4JL
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Woodlea Primary School
Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6AR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fyndoune Community College
Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.