DH6 2PX Postcode in Shotton Colliery


DH6 2PX is the Postcode in Dixon Estate

DH6 2PX 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 (2PX) 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 PX.

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

The properties in the DH6 2PX postcode have the street address of Dixon Estate

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 2PX postcode is home to a bustling 68 residents!

DH6 2PX is within Shotton Colliery.

The DH6 2PX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 2PX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in DH6 2PX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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DH6 2PX: Points of Interest

The Ivy Restaurant

The Ivy Restaurant is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Horns Garden Centre, Dixon Estate, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2PX.

Sahota's the Nest Fisheries

Sahota's the Nest Fisheries is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 34 Dixon Estate, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2PX.

Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH6 2PX

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7551747718
Longitude-1.39167683276

Retail and Shopping near DH6 2PX

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
FRIAR STREET DURHAM SHOTTON COLLIERY 0.34 DH6 2PA View on Google Maps
POTTO STREET DURHAM SHOTTON COLLIERY 0.46 DH6 2LA View on Google Maps
GRANVILLE TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.16 DH6 3JQ View on Google Maps
ALEXANDRA TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.18 DH6 3JW View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Peterlee 2.27 E 80.14
Hetton-le-Hole 5.14 NNW 331.98
Seaham 6.09 NNE 22.18
Sedgefield 7.49 SSW 198.71
Durham 7.80 WNW 281.72
Ferryhill 8.04 SW 235.35
Hartlepool 8.63 SE 123.98
Spennymoor 9.38 WSW 245.10
Sunderland 10.17 N 1.76
Billingham 10.91 SSE 159.44
Crook 14.47 W 258.96
Stanley 14.54 NW 304.05

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shotton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 83.00%WNW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 33.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%WSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 38.00%WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%W 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%W 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 33.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 28.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps58.500
Median Mbps64.800
Maximum Mbps79.470

DH6 2PX has an average download speed of 58.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,519 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

37% of postcodes (438,311) have slower broadband speeds.

63% of postcodes (744,811) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.800
Median Mbps18.300
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH6 2PX has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wingate

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wingate, Wingate, Durham, County Durham, TS28 5AN

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact:

Wingate Primary School

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429836843

Shotton Primary School

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

Distance: 0.63 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: 0.86 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: 1.26 miles

Contact:

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820594

England Secondary Schools

Wellfield School

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE DENE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDERS

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

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SHOTTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261426

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820313

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820297

YORK ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 60 YORK ROAD, PETERLEE, SR8 2DP

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01915 862180

BOOTS

Address: FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 838323

HASWELL PHARMACY LTD

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

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261445

Nearest Opticians

KEITH WALKER OPTICAL BOUTIQUE

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

K C HAIKINGS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

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

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PETERLEE)

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

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

4178 PETERLEE

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

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

COOPER & LEATHERBARROW OPTICIANS (HORDEN)

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

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BEVAN MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261643

SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5265818

STATION ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY - WHEATLEY HILL

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

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

HASWELL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Address: THE CARADOC SURGERY, FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5863859

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: 5.98 miles

Hartlepool

Address: Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED

Postcode: TS24 7ED

Line: Durham Coast Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.74 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J61
Distance: 8.33 miles
Driving Time: 9.85 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 8.92 miles
Driving Time: 13.44 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 11.08 miles
Driving Time: 18.31 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 12.55 miles
Driving Time: 19.83 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 14.22 miles
Driving Time: 15.54 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
2014£79,500£79,500£79,5001
2016£52,500£52,500£52,5001
2017£80,000£210,000£71,6254
2018£65,000£79,000£69,6673
2019£93,000£93,000£93,0001
2020£72,000£72,000£72,0001
2021£80,000£80,000£80,0001
2022£125,000£75,000£107,3333
2023£70,000£70,000£70,0001

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 DH6 2PX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS3.77 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AR3.96 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 5AH4.71 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, South Terrace, SEAHAM, SR7 7HN9.83 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, North Railway Street, SEAHAM, SR7 7DA9.93 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 2PX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY6.68 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ9.51 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ11.42 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr, Middlesbrough, TS1 1SU13.71 miles Directions to Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 2PX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA2.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU4.20 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP5.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD6.13 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD

KFC Restaurants near DH6 2PX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU4.20 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.95 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD8.02 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB8.36 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Marina Way, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 0XR8.52 miles Directions to KFC Hartlepool - Marina Way