DH6 3LY Postcode in

DH6 3LY 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 (3LY) 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 LY.

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 3LY 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 5 individuals call the DH6 3LY postcode their home.

DH6 3LY is within the village of Thornley.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7393556194
Longitude-1.43965906566

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ALEXANDRA TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.03 DH6 3JW View on Google Maps
GRANVILLE TERRACE DURHAM WHEATLEY HILL 1.05 DH6 3JQ View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET TRIMDON STATION 1.78 TS29 6AB View on Google Maps
COMMERCIAL STREET TRIMDON STATION TRIMDON COLLIERY 1.87 TS29 6AD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Peterlee 4.42 ENE 70.31
Hetton-le-Hole 5.65 N 354.90
Ferryhill 5.84 SW 233.44
Sedgefield 6.02 S 184.60
Durham 6.31 WNW 295.09
Spennymoor 7.18 WSW 246.54
Seaham 7.95 NNE 32.01
Hartlepool 9.82 ESE 112.30
Newton Aycliffe 9.91 SSW 212.42
Willington 10.36 W 259.30
Billingham 10.78 SSE 147.74
Washington 11.68 NNW 340.96
Stanley 13.70 NW 312.32
Middlesbrough 13.90 SE 144.16

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Shotton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
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

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Wingate Primary School

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

Distance: 2.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429836843

Deaf Hill Primary School

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

Distance: 1.60 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: 0.95 miles

Contact:

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820594

Thornley Primary School

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01429820280

Cassop Primary School

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770293

England Secondary Schools

Wellfield School

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

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED

Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820297

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 820313

PHILLIPS CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 881613

PHARMACY EXPRESS

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3779445

BOOTS

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

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 838323

SHOTTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 5261426

Nearest Opticians

KEITH WALKER OPTICAL BOUTIQUE

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)

Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

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

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

K C HAIKINGS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

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

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PETERLEE)

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

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE SURGERY - DUNELM ROAD

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

PHOENIX MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY - WHEATLEY HILL

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

TRIMDON COLLIERY

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 880284

THE SURGERY - KELLHOE

Address: 2 THE GREEN, WOODLAND CRESCENT, KELLOE, DURHAM, DH6 4NU

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

HASWELL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

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: 6.30 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: 7.79 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J61
Distance: 4.77 miles
Driving Time: 5.53 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 7.16 miles
Driving Time: 9.35 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 10.66 miles
Driving Time: 11.22 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 12.84 miles
Driving Time: 14.94 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 14.20 miles
Driving Time: 16.26 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

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH6 3LY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP7.73 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP7.73 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE8.62 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP11.75 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Mautland Square, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4BJ11.80 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 3LY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY4.48 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ10.47 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ11.40 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA13.51 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 3LY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP3.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA4.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD4.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU5.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU

KFC Restaurants near DH6 3LY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS4.72 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD5.83 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU5.84 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB7.32 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Coal Lane, Wolviston, BILLINGHAM, TS22 5PZ9.33 miles Directions to KFC Billingham - Wynard Services