DH1 1LR Postcode in Durham


DH1 1LR is the Postcode in Wantage Road

DH1 1LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1LR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH1 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH1 1LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH1 1LR postcode have the street address of Wantage Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH1 1LR postcode is home to a bustling 70 residents!

DH1 1LR is within the city of DURHAM.

The DH1 1LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH1 1LR are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in DH1 1LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH1 1LR

The telephone area code for DH1 1LR is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7910591941
Longitude-1.52017131765

Retail and Shopping near DH1 1LR

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET DURHAM CARRVILLE 0.30 DH1 1BQ View on Google Maps
CHEVELEY PARK SHOPPING CENTRE DURHAM 0.38 DH1 2AA View on Google Maps
DURHAM CITY RETAIL PARK DURHAM GILESGATE MOOR 0.97 DH1 2RP View on Google Maps
DAMSON WAY DURHAM 1.12 DH1 2YN View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Durham 2.66 WSW 249.91
Hetton-le-Hole 3.40 NE 52.79
Ferryhill 7.21 SSW 191.75
Washington 7.49 N 355.34
Peterlee 7.67 ESE 105.81
Seaham 8.08 ENE 66.90
Willington 8.87 SW 231.58
Stanley 8.92 NW 309.15
Sedgefield 9.96 SSE 164.04
Newton Aycliffe 12.12 S 189.90
Gateshead 12.16 NNW 343.92
Whitburn 12.65 NNE 29.26

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Durham

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 53.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 65.00%S 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 59.00%S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 39.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%WSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 16.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 71.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 51.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 24.00%W 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 23.00%WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 39.00%NW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 14.00%NW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps48.700
Median Mbps54.300
Maximum Mbps79.670

DH1 1LR has an average download speed of 48.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,398 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

25% of postcodes (291,079) have slower broadband speeds.

75% of postcodes (892,164) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.800
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH1 1LR has an average upload speed of 11.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,339 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

35% of postcodes (414,480) have slower upload speeds.

64% of postcodes (760,822) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Sherburn Primary School

Address: Sherburn Primary School, Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village, Durham, County Durham, DH6 1DU

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913720281

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School

Address: St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School, Church Street, Durham, DH1 3DQ

Distance: 2.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913868029

Pittington Primary School

Address: Pittington Primary School, Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, Pittington Primary School, DURHAM, DH6 1AF

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913720314

Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School

Address: Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School, Scardale Way, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2TX

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913869494

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary

Address: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Thorndale Road, Belmont, DH1 2AQ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

West Rainton Primary School

Address: West Rainton Primary School, West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH4 6RN

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915843805

Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913844178

St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham

Address: St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham, Renny's Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2HZ

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847451

Durham Gilesgate Primary School

Address: Durham Gilesgate Primary School, Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1PH

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847284

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham, Mill Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2JQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Belmont Community School

Address: Belmont Community School, Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913865715

England Higher Schools

Durham Sixth Form Centre

Address: Durham Sixth Form Centre, Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG

Distance: 2.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913830708

Nearest Dentists

BELMONT DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWLANDS ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1AP

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

H M PRISON FRANKLAND

Address: BRASSIDE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YD

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 2A MAYNARDS ROW, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QF

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

H M PRISON

Address: LOW NEWTON, FINCHALE AVENUE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YA

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

CLAYPATH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 71 CLAYPATH, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QT

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 7 OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3HL

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://THECOSMETICDENTALCLINIC.COM

Nearest Chemists

J & L C CLARK CHEMISTS

Address: CLARKS CHEMIST, 10, CHEVELEY PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2AA

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3863683

BELMONT PHARMACY

Address: 6 BLUE HOUSE BUILDINGS, HIGH STREET, CARRVILLE, DURHAM, DH1 1AR

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 847708

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 9, DURHAM CITY RETAIL PARK, MCINTYRE WAY, DURHAM, DH1 2RP

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3740664

SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 2 HARLEY TERRACE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, SHERBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1DS

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720767

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

M WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 34 SUNDERLAND ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2LG

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3842172

Nearest Opticians

TESCO OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

Address: DRAGONS LANE, DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2RS

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

COSTSPEX

Address: 41 DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK, DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XU

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 41A MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2HX

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST LTD (SSECS)

Address: THE JAM POT, 41 MARSHALL TERRACE, DURHAM, DH1 2HX

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

DURHAM EXTRA

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, PRINCE BISHOPS SHOPPING CENTRE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3UJ

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

Address: THE LINKS, BELMONT, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2UW

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3864285

BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BROOMSIDE LANE, BELMONT, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2QW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3009661

SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, DH6 1JE

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SHERBURN SURGERY, GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1JE

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720441

GILESGATE

Address: GILESGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, SUNDERLAND ROAD, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2QQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3864242

WEST RAINTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, WOODLAND VIEW, WEST RAINTON, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 6RQ

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843809

Transport Links

Train Stations

Durham

Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB

Postcode: DH1 4RB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.58 miles

Chester-le-Street

Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE

Postcode: DH3 3EE

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J62
Distance: 0.55 miles
Driving Time: 1.00 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 5.08 miles
Driving Time: 5.48 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 6.38 miles
Driving Time: 6.83 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 7.75 miles
Driving Time: 8.15 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCity of Durham
Member or Parliament
Mary Kelly Foy
Mary Kelly Foy
Contact DetailsContact Mary Kelly Foy
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£148,000£135,000£141,5002
2016£129,950£129,950£129,9501
2017£137,000£131,500£134,2502
2018£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2020£156,000£115,000£135,5002
2021£169,950£169,950£169,9501
2022£195,000£195,000£195,0001
2023£177,500£177,500£177,5001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH1 1LR
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP2.11 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP2.11 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Mercia Retail Park, DURHAM, DH1 5GF4.12 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH4.16 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD4.23 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH1 1LR
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY5.74 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ6.96 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB10.76 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ11.63 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH1 1LR
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD1.00 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD2.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP4.35 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU6.01 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU

KFC Restaurants near DH1 1LR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS0.95 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB2.68 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU6.01 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD7.13 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN7.56 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road