DH6 3LQ Postcode in Wheatley Hill


DH6 3LQ is the Postcode in Johnson Estate

DH6 3LQ 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 (3LQ) 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 3.
  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 3LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH6 3LQ postcode have the street address of Johnson Estate.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 3LQ postcode is home to a bustling 103 residents!

DH6 3LQ is within the village of Wheatley Hill.

The DH6 3LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 3LQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in DH6 3LQ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7398724713
Longitude-1.41773606269

Retail and Shopping near DH6 3LQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
GRANVILLE TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 0.41 DH6 3JQ View on Google Maps
ALEXANDRA TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 0.41 DH6 3JW View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET TRIMDON STATION 1.44 TS29 6AB View on Google Maps
COMMERCIAL STREET TRIMDON STATION TRIMDON COLLIERY 1.55 TS29 6AD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Peterlee 3.59 ENE 66.14
Hetton-le-Hole 5.76 NNW 346.19
Sedgefield 6.19 SSW 192.69
Ferryhill 6.59 WSW 237.76
Durham 7.10 WNW 291.84
Seaham 7.48 NNE 26.48
Hartlepool 9.03 ESE 114.64
Billingham 10.37 SSE 151.96
Newton Aycliffe 10.43 SW 216.40
Willington 11.23 W 259.97
Sunderland 11.31 N 6.85
Stanley 14.34 NW 309.88

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shotton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
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 slow
Average Mbps25.200
Median Mbps25.200
Maximum Mbps79.660

DH6 3LQ has an average download speed of 25.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

473 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (61,092) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,123,076) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.100
Median Mbps6.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH6 3LQ has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Wingate Primary School

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429836843

Deaf Hill Primary School

Address: Deaf Hill Primary School, Station Road West, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6BP

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429880358

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: 0.38 miles

Contact:

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820594

Thornley Primary School

Address: Thornley Primary School, Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820280

Ludworth Primary School

Address: Ludworth Primary School, Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ

Distance: 2.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820207

Cassop Primary School

Address: Cassop Primary School, Cassop, Durham, DH6 4RA

Distance: 2.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770293

England Secondary Schools

Wellfield School

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

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 WYNYARD ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6JH

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE DENE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: :

CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820313

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820297

PHILLIPS CHEMISTS

Address: 11 LUKE STREET, TRIMDON STATION, TS29 6DP

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 881613

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 838323

SHOTTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261426

PHARMACY EXPRESS

Address: FRONT STREET, KELLOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4PE

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3779445

Nearest Opticians

KEITH WALKER OPTICAL BOUTIQUE

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

K C HAIKINGS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

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

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PETERLEE)

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

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

4178 PETERLEE

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

Distance: 3.73 miles

Contact: :

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE SURGERY - WHEATLEY HILL

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

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY - DUNELM ROAD

Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

PHOENIX MEDICAL GROUP

Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

TRIMDON COLLIERY

Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, GROSVENOR TERRACE, TRIMDON COLLIERY, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6DH

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 880284

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5863859

WINGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE INTRAHEALTH

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 838203

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: 7.35 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: 7.09 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: 9.17 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J61
Distance: 5.93 miles
Driving Time: 7.09 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 8.32 miles
Driving Time: 10.91 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 11.82 miles
Driving Time: 12.78 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 14.00 miles
Driving Time: 16.50 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 15.37 miles
Driving Time: 17.83 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£52,000£52,000£52,0001
2015£42,500£47,000£44,7502
2017£43,000£63,000£53,0002
2018£85,000£85,000£85,0001
2019£39,000£39,000£39,0001
2020£45,000£45,000£45,0001
2021£66,000£52,000£87,7005
2022£99,999£66,000£83,0002
2023£72,500£117,500£99,5004

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 3LQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS5.83 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AR5.99 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 5AH6.74 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE8.88 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP12.02 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 3LQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY5.28 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ9.73 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ11.76 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA13.23 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 3LQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA3.73 miles Directions to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP4.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD5.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD

KFC Restaurants near DH6 3LQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.42 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.48 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD6.58 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB8.00 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Coal Lane, Wolviston, BILLINGHAM, TS22 5PZ8.89 miles Directions to KFC Billingham - Wynard Services