DH6 2NQ
a residential postcode in Peterlee, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7618 / 54°45'42"N
Longitude: -1.3702 / 1°22'12"W
OS Eastings: 440624
OS Northings: 540949
OS Grid: NZ406409
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR LFWC.4S
Mapcode Global: WHD5Y.XKPV
Plus Code: 9C6WQJ6H+PW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94hs52
What Three Birds: gallinule.albatross.rail
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White House Crescent, Shotton Colliery, Durham DH6 2NQ
Summary
DH6 2NQ is a residential postcode in Peterlee, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £72,635 to £131,372 with an average of £96,763.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Peterlee is a town, which had a population of 27,871 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 47 people resident in DH6 2NQ, of which 23 were male and 24 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH6 2NQ is in the Sunderland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH6 2NQ is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH6 2NQ
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH6 2NQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH6 2NQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food and Farmfoods. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DH6 2NQ at other websites
- Crime near DH6 2NQ at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for DH6 2NQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH6 2NQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH6 2NQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH6 2NQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH6 2NQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH6 2NQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH6 2NQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH6 2NQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH6 2NQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH6 2NQ 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
Shotton and South Hetton
Councillors
Ivan Cochrane (Independent)
Eunice Huntington (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Easington
MP
Grahame Morris (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH6 2NQ.
- 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 2NQ.
Primary
Howletch Lane Primary School
Pennine Drive, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2NQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Shotton Primary School
Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Good
Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Shotton Hall Primary School
Waveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1NX
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Easington Academy
Stockton Road, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wellfield School
North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Dene Community School
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5RL
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
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Hild's Church of England Voluntary Aided School
King Oswy Drive, West View, Hartlepool, TS24 9PB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.