DH1 1LB - Information

Overview

The DH1 1LB postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH1 1LB area, explore the DH1 1LB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH1 1LB area, visit the DH1 1LB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.562895113426702, 54.78353700481344 ]
  • What 3 Words: panels.eagle.narrow
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDH1
WardBelmont
Middle layer Super Output AreaBelmont & Carrville
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDurham and Bishop Auckland
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBelmont
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of Durham
Multiple Deprivation Index21974

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Northern Powergrid, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Training Centre, Kepier Lane, Gilesgate, DH1 1LB

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Long Acre's(0.24 mi)

  • Long Acre's, (0.24 mi)
  • Gilesgate, (0.43 mi)
  • Sherburn Road, (0.59 mi)
  • Musgrave Gardens, (0.63 mi)
  • Elvet, New, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Durham(0.81 mi)

    • Durham, (0.81 mi)
    • Chester-Le-Street, (4.97 mi)
    • Seaham, (9.60 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(18.44 mi)

    • Newcastle Airport, (18.44 mi)
    • Teesside Airport, (19.17 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Durham Sixth Form Centre0, Outstanding16-19DH1 1SG (0.47 mi)Details
    The Independent Grammar School:DurhamAll Through, Good4-16DH1 1RH (0.56 mi)Details
    Durham Gilesgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DH1 1PH (0.58 mi)Details
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GilesgatePrimary, Good4-11DH1 2JQ (0.73 mi)Details
    Laurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DH1 2EY (0.74 mi)Details
    St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, DurhamPrimary, Good2-11DH1 2HZ (0.80 mi)Details
    St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DH1 3DQ (0.90 mi)Details
    St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary, Requires improvement11-18DH1 4NG (0.95 mi)Details
    Finchale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DH1 5XT (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    claypath & university medical groupActiveclaypath & univ med group, 26 gilesgate, durham, county durham01913746888DH1 1QW
    Nearby Amenities
    • Travelodge
      0.32 mi
    • Durham Marriott Royal County Hotel
      0.62 mi

    DH1 1LB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DH11LB is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1173), Between 65 to 74 (1165), and Below 14 (1009).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by Arab with a total of 10.

    Education

    Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (318), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (31)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (19), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (13)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (206), followed by No religion (70).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Intermediate occupations (34).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (452), and 315 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1201) and European Union EU-14 (19).