DH6 1BW Postcode in

DH6 1BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BW) 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 DH6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH6 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BW.

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 DH6 1BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the DH6 1BW postcode their home.

DH6 1BW is within the village of Low Pittington.

The DH6 1BW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH6 1BW

The telephone area code for DH6 1BW is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7933851604
Longitude-1.50633308476

Retail and Shopping near DH6 1BW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET DURHAM CARRVILLE 0.87 DH1 1BQ View on Google Maps
CHEVELEY PARK SHOPPING CENTRE DURHAM 0.89 DH1 2AA View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET DURHAM SHERBURN VILLAGE 1.28 DH6 1HD View on Google Maps
DURHAM CITY RETAIL PARK DURHAM GILESGATE MOOR 1.50 DH1 2RP View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Hetton-le-Hole 2.87 NE 48.71
Durham 3.23 WSW 250.59
Peterlee 7.19 ESE 108.26
Washington 7.39 N 350.98
Ferryhill 7.49 SSW 195.64
Seaham 7.51 ENE 66.39
Sunderland 8.97 NNE 32.91
Stanley 9.26 NW 306.23
Willington 9.41 SW 232.91
Sedgefield 9.98 SSE 167.35
Gateshead 12.17 NNW 341.23

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hetton-Le-Hole

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°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 day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°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 0.0°C) 40.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 50.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°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 CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°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 rain3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 78.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 60.00%N 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00%N 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 60.00%NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 57.00%NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 21.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 17.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 33.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 10.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 7.00%NW 18 mph

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: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913720281

Hetton Primary School

Address: Hetton Primary School, Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9ND

Distance: 2.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915623323

East Rainton Primary School

Address: East Rainton Primary School, School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9RA

Distance: 2.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915536505

St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Road, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8NF

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact:

Pittington Primary School

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

Distance: 0.69 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: 0.62 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: 0.89 miles

Contact:

West Rainton Primary School

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

Distance: 1.30 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: 1.00 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: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847451

Durham Gilesgate Primary School

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

Distance: 1.81 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: 1.88 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Hetton School

Address: Hetton School, North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact:

Belmont Community School

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913865715

Nearest Dentists

BELMONT DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

H M PRISON FRANKLAND

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

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

H M PRISON

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

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

CLAYPATH DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 84 STATION ROAD, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9JB

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

J & L C CLARK CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3863683

BELMONT PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 847708

THE STOREHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: THE STOREHOUSE PHARMACY, UNIT 2, OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS, RAINTON GATE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, COUNTY DURHAM, DH4 6SQ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5847586

SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720767

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3740664

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

Nearest Opticians

TESCO OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

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

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

COSTSPEX

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST LTD (SSECS)

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

DURHAM EXTRA

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 23 FRONT STREET, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9PF

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3864285

BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3009661

SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

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

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720441

WEST RAINTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5843809

GILESGATE

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3864242

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: 3.16 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: 5.10 miles

Seaham

Address: Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX

Postcode: SR7 0XX

Line: Durham Coast Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.23 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J62
Distance: 1.25 miles
Driving Time: 1.98 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 5.78 miles
Driving Time: 6.45 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 7.09 miles
Driving Time: 7.80 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 8.46 miles
Driving Time: 9.12 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH6 1BW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP2.92 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP2.92 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Mercia Retail Park, DURHAM, DH1 5GF4.86 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD4.96 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH5.08 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 1BW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY6.00 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 8YB10.60 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ11.65 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 1BW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD1.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD3.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP4.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU

KFC Restaurants near DH6 1BW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS1.46 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB3.14 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.43 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN7.22 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD7.42 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services