DH2 1QH Postcode in Pelton


DH2 1QH is the Postcode in Thorntons Close

DH2 1QH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QH) 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 DH2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH2 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QH.

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 DH2 1QH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH2 1QH postcode have the street address of Thorntons Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH2 1QH postcode is home to a bustling 135 residents!

DH2 1QH is within the village of Pelton.

The DH2 1QH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH2 1QH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DH2 1QH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8740377967
Longitude-1.61541540797

Retail and Shopping near DH2 1QH

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
FRONT STREET CHESTER-LE-STREET PELTON 0.22 DH2 1DD View on Google Maps
NORTH BURNS CHESTER-LE-STREET 1.88 DH3 3TF View on Google Maps
SOUTH BURNS CHESTER-LE-STREET 1.89 DH3 3EZ View on Google Maps
BRIDGE END CHESTER-LE-STREET 1.95 DH3 3RE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Stanley 3.13 W 267.80
Washington 3.62 ENE 61.56
Whickham 5.52 NNW 334.06
Gateshead 5.96 N 4.00
Durham 6.78 S 168.87
Hetton-le-Hole 7.48 ESE 119.50
Hebburn 7.86 NNE 29.76
Ryton 9.02 NW 319.38
Prudhoe 11.23 WNW 302.64
South Shields 11.28 NE 40.30
Willington 11.68 SSW 195.56
Tow Law 11.82 SW 222.53

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chester-Le-Street

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 18.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 40.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 50.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 18.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 15.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 20.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 53.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 78.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 77.00%N 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 77.00%N 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00%NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 55.00%NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 41.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 13.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 14.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%NW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps20.800
Median Mbps17.900
Maximum Mbps79.760

DH2 1QH has an average download speed of 20.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

373 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (42,940) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,141,328) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps3.900
Median Mbps3.700
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH2 1QH has an average upload speed of 3.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,459 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (52,887) have slower upload speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,130,295) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913882328

Ouston Primary School

Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914102599

Ouston Primary School

Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Benet's Way, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1QX

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Pelton Community Primary School

Address: Pelton Community Primary School, Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700260

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700182

West Pelton Primary School

Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700238

Beamish Primary School

Address: Beamish Primary School, Co-operative Villas, Beamish, Cooperative Villas, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0QN

Distance: 1.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700181

Nearest Dentists

WHELDON TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE P'SHIP

Address: 2 WHELDON TERRACE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1DA

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE

Address: PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1NP

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

ALPHA DENTAL

Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED

Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

DENEHOLME DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: DURHAM ROAD NORTH, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 1LE

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CENTRECHEM

Address: PELTON PRIMARY CARE CTR, OUSTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1EZ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 700351

VIGO PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 402425

PELTON FELL PHARMACY

Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3875775

BOOTS

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883088

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 882777

BOOTS

Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3886262

Nearest Opticians

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET

Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

DAWSON OPTICIANS

Address: 5 CO-OP BUILDINGS, DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 2PS

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (BIRTLEY)

Address: 56 DURHAM ROAD, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 2QJ

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700500

PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

PELTON

Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3700598

PELTON FELL

Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01913333140

VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 873558

CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3887771

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 2.00 miles

Dunston

Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS

Postcode: NE11 9SS

Line: Tyne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.35 miles

Newcastle

Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL

Postcode: NE1 5DL

Line: East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.51 miles

MetroCentre

Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA

Postcode: NE11 9GA

Line: Tyne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.18 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 2.36 miles
Driving Time: 3.93 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 3.66 miles
Driving Time: 5.19 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 5.62 miles
Driving Time: 7.08 minutes
A194(M) J2
Distance: 7.58 miles
Driving Time: 8.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Durham
Member or Parliament
Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Contact DetailsContact Luke Akehurst
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
2014£82,500£88,950£96,6134
2015£100,000£100,000£100,0001
2016£63,000£90,000£76,5002
2017£72,000£106,000£85,3333
2018£97,500£119,000£108,2502
2019£124,950£135,000£117,4833
2020£135,000£85,000£110,0002
2021£95,000£89,000£103,3005
2022£120,000£120,000£120,0001
2023£133,500£133,500£133,5001

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 DH2 1QH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF3.03 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN3.12 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ3.19 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ3.19 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG3.31 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH2 1QH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ2.44 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ5.45 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ6.16 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB6.40 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH2 1QH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG3.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD3.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB3.73 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD4.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD

KFC Restaurants near DH2 1QH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU3.76 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB4.83 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ5.93 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ6.13 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN6.59 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road