DH6 2LQ Postcode in Shotton Colliery


DH6 2LQ is the Postcode in Bevan Grove

DH6 2LQ 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 (2LQ) 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 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

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 2LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH6 2LQ postcode have the street address of Bevan Grove.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 2LQ postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

DH6 2LQ is within Shotton Colliery.

The DH6 2LQ postcode area is composed of 97.62% residential properties, 2.38% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 2LQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DH6 2LQ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential97.62%
Commercial2.38%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH6 2LQ

The telephone area code for DH6 2LQ is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7608363502
Longitude-1.38809542226

Retail and Shopping near DH6 2LQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
POTTO STREET DURHAM SHOTTON COLLIERY 0.06 DH6 2LA View on Google Maps
FRIAR STREET DURHAM SHOTTON COLLIERY 0.15 DH6 2PA View on Google Maps
GRANVILLE TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.52 DH6 3JQ View on Google Maps
ALEXANDRA TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.53 DH6 3JW View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Peterlee 2.10 E 90.09
Hetton-le-Hole 4.87 NNW 328.33
Seaham 5.67 NNE 22.33
Durham 7.87 W 278.71
Sedgefield 7.91 SSW 198.78
Ferryhill 8.39 SW 233.70
Hartlepool 8.74 SE 126.64
Spennymoor 9.68 WSW 243.35
Sunderland 9.78 N 1.00
Billingham 11.23 SSE 160.83
Stanley 14.44 WNW 302.44

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shotton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 36.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 82.00%SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 75.00%SSE 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 95.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 80.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 44.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 38.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps72.500
Median Mbps66.500
Maximum Mbps159.890

DH6 2LQ has an average download speed of 72.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

798 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

50% of postcodes (595,037) have slower broadband speeds.

50% of postcodes (588,806) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.800
Median Mbps16.600
Maximum Mbps27.430

DH6 2LQ has an average upload speed of 15.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,629 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

73% of postcodes (859,277) have slower upload speeds.

27% of postcodes (314,735) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College

Address: St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College, Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact:

Wellfield School

Address: Wellfield School, North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary

Address: Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact:

Howletch Lane Primary School

Address: Howletch Lane Primary School, Pennine Drive, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2NQ

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915862765

Acre Rigg Academy

Address: Acre Rigg Academy, Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915862915

Acre Rigg Infant School

Address: Acre Rigg Infant School, Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915864437

Wingate Primary School

Address: Wingate Primary School, Church Street, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AQ

Distance: 2.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429836843

Shotton Primary School

Address: Shotton Primary School, Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915262006

Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary

Address: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact:

St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley

Address: St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact:

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

Address: Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820594

England Higher Schools

East Durham College

Address: East Durham College, Willerby Grove, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2RN

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01915182000

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 THE AVENUE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NT

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 9-11 BURNHOPE WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 1BT

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE DENE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 30 YODEN WAY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AL

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDERS

Address: 2 DENE TERRACE, HORDEN, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 4JF

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WENTWORTH HOUSE, SEASIDE LANE, EASINGTON COLLIERY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 3PG

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SHOTTON PHARMACY

Address: FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LT

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261426

M WHITFIELD LTD

Address: THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNLEY ROAD, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NR

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820313

YORK ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 60 YORK ROAD, PETERLEE, SR8 2DP

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 862180

HASWELL PHARMACY LTD

Address: 80 FRONT STREET, HASWELL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2BL

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261445

M WHITFIELD LTD

Address: 2 STANLEY TERRACE, THORNLEY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3ES

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820297

WELL

Address: 9 THE CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 862861

Nearest Opticians

KEITH WALKER OPTICAL BOUTIQUE

Address: 24 GRANVILLE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3JQ

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

K C HAIKINGS OPTICIANS

Address: 13 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

Address: 34 THE CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PETERLEE)

Address: UNIT 8, THE CHARE, CASTLEDENE SHOPPING CENTRE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

4178 PETERLEE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SURTEES ROAD, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 5HA

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

COOPER & LEATHERBARROW OPTICIANS (HORDEN)

Address: BLANDFORD BUILDINGS, DENE TERRACE, HORDEN, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 4JF

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LQ

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261643

SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LT

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5265818

STATION ROAD SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2JL

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY - WHEATLEY HILL

Address: ASHMORE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, DH6 3NP

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

HASWELL SURGERY

Address: FRONT STREET, HASWELL PLOUGH, DURHAM, DH6 2EW

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

HASWELL BRANCH SURGERY

Address: FRONT STREET EAST, HASWELL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2BL

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5263900

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 5.56 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J62
Distance: 8.88 miles
Driving Time: 13.71 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 8.99 miles
Driving Time: 11.29 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 11.03 miles
Driving Time: 18.58 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 12.51 miles
Driving Time: 20.10 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 14.88 miles
Driving Time: 16.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEasington
Member or Parliament
Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Contact DetailsContact Grahame Morris
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
2017£58,000£58,000£58,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH6 2LQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS3.51 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AR3.72 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 5AH4.44 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, South Terrace, SEAHAM, SR7 7HN9.16 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, North Railway Street, SEAHAM, SR7 7DA9.26 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 2LQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY7.00 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ9.66 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ11.19 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB13.81 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 2LQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA2.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU3.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP5.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD6.17 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD

KFC Restaurants near DH6 2LQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU3.79 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.99 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB8.33 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD8.36 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Marina Way, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 0XR8.61 miles Directions to KFC Hartlepool - Marina Way