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:
- Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
- Postal District. In our case DH1.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH1 1.
- 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 Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH1 1LR
The telephone area code for DH1 1LR is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.7910591941 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.52017131765 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Durham
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 23.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Mist | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 23.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | N 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 48.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
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
| Average Mbps | 11.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
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
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
Contact: 01913868029
Pittington Primary School
Address: Pittington Primary School, Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, Pittington Primary School, DURHAM, DH6 1AF
Distance: 1.21 miles
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
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
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
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
Contact: 01913847451
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Address: Durham Gilesgate Primary School, Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1PH
Distance: 1.24 miles
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
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
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
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | City of Durham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mary Kelly Foy |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £148,000 | £135,000 | £141,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 | 1 |
| 2017 | £137,000 | £131,500 | £134,250 | 2 |
| 2018 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £156,000 | £115,000 | £135,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 | 1 |
| 2022 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 2.11 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 2.11 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Mercia Retail Park, DURHAM, DH1 5GF | 4.12 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH | 4.16 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 4.23 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 5.74 miles | Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 6.96 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 10.76 miles | Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 11.63 miles | Directions to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 1.00 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 2.63 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 4.35 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
| McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 6.01 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 0.95 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 2.68 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 6.01 miles | Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 7.13 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 7.56 miles | Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |