DH1 2QL
a primarily residential postcode in Belmont, Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.7891 / 54°47'20"N
Longitude: -1.5133 / 1°30'47"W
OS Eastings: 431396
OS Northings: 543904
OS Grid: NZ313439
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KFW2.51
Mapcode Global: WHC4K.QWKH
Plus Code: 9C6WQFQP+JM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs89
What Three Birds: sparrow.kittiwake.moorhen
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Summary
DH1 2QL is a primarily residential postcode in Belmont, Durham. It was first introduced in October 2015.
The most common council tax bands are F and G.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £72,909 to £1,025,329 with an average of £615,110.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £980 to £52,000 with an average of £26,490. The most common recorded business types are Showhouse and Sales Office.
DH1 2QL is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
See recent residential property sales in DH1 2QL
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH1 2QL
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH1 2QL
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH1 2QL include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DH1 2QL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH1 2QL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH1 2QL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH1 2QL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH1 2QL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH1 2QL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH1 2QL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH1 2QL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH1 2QL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH1 2QL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH1 2QL 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 DH1 2QL.
- 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 DH1 2QL.
Primary
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2TX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Thorndale Road, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2AQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sherburn Primary School
Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1DU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Pittington Primary School
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
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
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
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.