DH2 1LN
a residential postcode in High Handenhold, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8771 / 54°52'37"N
Longitude: -1.5915 / 1°35'29"W
OS Eastings: 426311
OS Northings: 553667
OS Grid: NZ263536
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KDB1.7H
Mapcode Global: WHC44.JPC0
Plus Code: 9C6WVCG5+RC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ev90
What Three Birds: shearwater.catbird.harrier
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Brecon Place, Pelton, Chester le Street DH2 1LN
Summary
DH2 1LN is a residential postcode in High Handenhold, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is F.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in DH2 1LN, of which 1 were male and 1 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH2 1LN is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH2 1LN is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH2 1LN
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH2 1LN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near DH2 1LN include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DH2 1LN at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH2 1LN at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH2 1LN at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH2 1LN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH2 1LN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH2 1LN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH2 1LN at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH2 1LN at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH2 1LN at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH2 1LN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH2 1LN 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
North Lodge
Councillor
Craig Martin (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Durham
MP
Kevan Jones (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH2 1LN.
- 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 DH2 1LN.
Primary
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Benet's Way, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1QX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Ouston Primary School
Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Barley Mow Primary School
Pembroke Avenue, Barley Mow, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2DJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 3QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hermitage Academy
Waldridge Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Washington School
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.