DH3 1QG
a residential postcode in Birtley, Gateshead
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9062 / 54°54'22"N
Longitude: -1.5772 / 1°34'38"W
OS Eastings: 427205
OS Northings: 556910
OS Grid: NZ272569
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KCFQ.B2
Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.RY47
Plus Code: 9C6WWC4F+F4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fv07
What Three Birds: loon.stint.wigeon
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Highfield, Birtley, Chester Le Street DH3 1QG
Summary
DH3 1QG is a residential postcode in Birtley, Gateshead. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £111,221 to £315,851 with an average of £198,246.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 19 people resident in DH3 1QG, of which 12 were male and 7 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH3 1QG is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gateshead Primary Care Trust.
DH3 1QG is approximately 58m (190ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH3 1QG
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH3 1QG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near DH3 1QG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DH3 1QG at other websites
- Crime near DH3 1QG at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for DH3 1QG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH3 1QG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH3 1QG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH3 1QG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH3 1QG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH3 1QG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH3 1QG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH3 1QG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH3 1QG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH3 1QG 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.
Metropolitan District
Gateshead Borough Council
Ward
Lamesley
Councillors
Sheila Gallagher (Labour)
Jane McCoid (Labour)
Judith Turner (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blaydon
MP
Liz Twist (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH3 1QG.
- 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 DH3 1QG.
Primary
Birtley East Community Primary School
Highfield, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 1QQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
Mitchell Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 1LU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2PN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
Mount Pleasant Road, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 1AY DH3 2PP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Blackfell Primary School
Knoulberry, Blackfell, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 1HA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 2LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Washington School
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
Community School
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
Thomas Hepburn Community Academy
Swards Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9UZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
City Technology College
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.