DH6 2TX 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 (2TX) 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 DH6.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH6 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TX.
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 2TX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH6 2TX postcode have the street address of Clarence Gate
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 2TX postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!
DH6 2TX is within the village of South Hetton.
The DH6 2TX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 2TX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in DH6 2TX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH6 2TX
The telephone area code for DH6 2TX is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.8018860594 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.40961182233 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Murton
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | 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) | 10.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 47.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | N 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 41.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 78.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 77.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 74.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 73.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 77.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 78.00% | N 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 49.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 47.00% | NNE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 24.00% | N 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 65.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 58.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 155.510 |
DH6 2TX has an average download speed of 65.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,137 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (530,150) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (653,354) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.910 |
DH6 2TX has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.
53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Easington CofE Primary School
Address: Easington CofE Primary School, Easington Village, Hall Walk, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BP
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact:
South Hetton Primary
Address: South Hetton Primary, Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01915261662
Easington Lane Primary School
Address: Easington Lane Primary School, High Street, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0JT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01915171700
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 54 HIGH STREET, EASINGTON LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 0JN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AA
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 84 STATION ROAD, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9JB
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WENTWORTH HOUSE, SEASIDE LANE, EASINGTON COLLIERY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 3PG
Distance: 3.38 miles
Contact: :
SEAHAM SMILES
Address: 2 MAUREEN TERRACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7SN
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 PRINCESS ROAD, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 7SP
Distance: 3.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: SOUTH HETTON HEALTH CTR, FRONT STREET, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2TH
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5262907
R WHITFIELD LIMITED
Address: 93 HIGH STREET, EASINGTON LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 0JR
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5263261
HASWELL PHARMACY LTD
Address: 80 FRONT STREET, HASWELL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2BL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261445
WHITWORTH CHEMIST
Address: 13-15 WOODS TERRACE, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AD
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01915 262052
G WHITFIELD LIMITED
Address: 16 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AA
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5262028
G WHITFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 5 FRONT STREET, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9PE
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5263204
Nearest Opticians
R J NAISBITT OPTOMETRY
Address: CO-OP BUILDINGS, HEDLEY TERRACE, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2UE
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (HOUGHTON)
Address: 225 HIGH STREET, EASINGTON LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 0JT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 11 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AA
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
T M HEDLEY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 23 FRONT STREET, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9PF
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
TYNEDALE EYE CLINIC (HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING)
Address: UNIT 11, NEWBOTTLE STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4AN
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
I.M ANDERSON OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 3 MAUTLAND STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH4 4BH
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: SOUTH HETTON HEALTH CTR, FRONT STREET, SOUTH HETTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2TH
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5171055
HASWELL BRANCH SURGERY
Address: FRONT STREET EAST, HASWELL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2BL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5263900
MURTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THE SURGERY, 20 WOODS TERRACE EAST, MURTON, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, SR7 9AB
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5170170
HASWELL SURGERY
Address: FRONT STREET, HASWELL PLOUGH, DURHAM, DH6 2EW
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
HETTON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FRANCIS WAY, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR, DH5 9EZ
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261177
STATION ROAD SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2JL
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
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: 3.64 miles
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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.03 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Easington |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Grahame Morris |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £89,000 | £110,000 | £99,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £65,000 | £103,500 | £98,363 | 4 |
| 2016 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £84,950 | £69,700 | £77,325 | 2 |
| 2019 | £115,500 | £115,500 | £115,500 | 1 |
| 2021 | £104,000 | £122,000 | £113,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £95,000 | £145,000 | £126,667 | 6 |
| 2023 | £141,000 | £136,000 | £124,800 | 3 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP | 6.08 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ | 6.09 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Aldi, North Railway Street, SEAHAM, SR7 7DA | 6.28 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, South Terrace, SEAHAM, SR7 7HN | 6.29 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS | 6.77 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 8.24 miles | Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 8.49 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 10.86 miles | Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| South Shields, NE34 9QD | 11.84 miles | Directions to South Shields |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 1.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU |
| McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA | 4.21 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA |
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 5.33 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ | 5.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, North Moor Road, SUNDERLAND, SR3 1TJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 1.65 miles | Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 5.20 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 6.55 miles | Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 6.86 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Wessington Way, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NU | 8.11 miles | Directions to KFC Sunderland - Thomsen Retail Park |