The DH1 5GL postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH1 |
| Ward | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newton Hall & Brasside |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | City of Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21346 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Ageing urban communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Pity Me(0.63 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rosemount(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Durham(1.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(16.75 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, DurhamPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH1 5LZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Finchale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH1 5XT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DH1 5LP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | DH1 5LP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Framwellgate School DurhamSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DH1 5BQ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | DH1 5BG (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| chastleton medical groupActivechastleton medical group, newton drive, framwellgate moor, county durham | 01913846171 | DH1 5BH |
The population of DH15GL is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1178), Between 55 to 64 (1157), and Between 35 to 44 (1156).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 145 adults have Level 4, while 24 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (435), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (185), followed by No religion (92).
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 (83) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Intermediate occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Other (652), and 610 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2376) and Middle East and Asia (107).