Latitude: 54.777 / 54°46'37"N
Longitude: -1.536 / 1°32'9"W
OS Eastings: 429946
OS Northings: 542549
OS Grid: NZ299425
Mapcode National: GBR KFQ6.8C
Mapcode Global: WHC4R.C6T7
Plus Code: 9C6WQFG7+QJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs56
What Three Birds: dipper.accentor.chiffchaff
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DH1 2XL is a non-residential postcode in Byers Garth, County Durham. It was first introduced in February 1984.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,150 to £17,500 with an average of £6,215. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Warehouse.
Durham is a city, which had a population of 47,785 in the 2011 census.
DH1 2XL is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH1 2XL is approximately 88m (289ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH1 2XL
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH1 2XL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH1 2XL include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DH1 2XL 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
Belmont
Councillors
Lesley Mavin (Liberal Democrat)
Eric Mavin (Liberal Democrat)
Christine Fletcher (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
City of Durham
MP
Mary Kelly Foy (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH1 2XL.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH1 2XL.
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2HZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham
Mill Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2JQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands, Durham, DH1 2EY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1PH
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
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
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Fyndoune Community College
Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.