DH6 5DL Postcode in Bowburn


DH6 5DL is the Postcode in Prince Charles Avenue

DH6 5DL 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 (5DL) 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 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DL.

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 5DL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH6 5DL postcode have the street address of Prince Charles Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 5DL postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

DH6 5DL is within the village of Bowburn.

The DH6 5DL postcode area is composed of 90% residential properties, 10% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 5DL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in DH6 5DL are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

None Domestic Buildings in DH6 5DL fall under these categories: Food And Drink and Emergency Services.

Food And Drink include Oak Tree Inn, Prince Charles Avenue.

Emergency Services include Durham Constabulary Police Station 2, Prince Charles Avenue.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential90%
Commercial10%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DH6 5DL

The telephone area code for DH6 5DL is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.7395239822
Longitude-1.52550198153

Retail and Shopping near DH6 5DL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE DURHAM BOWBURN 0.03 DH6 5DJ View on Google Maps
DURHAM ROAD WEST DURHAM BOWBURN 0.45 DH6 5AU View on Google Maps
COMMERCIAL ROAD EAST DURHAM COXHOE 1.53 DH6 4LD View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET WEST DURHAM COXHOE 1.73 DH6 4HF View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Durham 3.50 NW 319.35
Ferryhill 3.71 SSW 199.77
Spennymoor 4.26 SW 227.60
Hetton-le-Hole 6.34 NNE 27.45
Sedgefield 6.70 SSE 153.84
Willington 7.01 WSW 253.91
Peterlee 7.74 E 78.94
Crook 9.01 W 259.07
Seaham 10.19 NE 48.58
Washington 11.03 N 357.94
Billingham 12.96 SE 134.77
Hartlepool 13.07 ESE 106.56
Consett 14.60 WNW 302.77

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Durham Botanic Garden

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 18.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 40.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 50.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 18.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 15.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 25.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 53.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 78.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 60.00%N 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 60.00%NNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00%NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 56.00%NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 21.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 18.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 33.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 12.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 7.00%NW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps57.000
Median Mbps63.900
Maximum Mbps79.670

DH6 5DL has an average download speed of 57 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,447 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (416,379) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (766,815) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.100
Median Mbps17.600
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH6 5DL has an average upload speed of 15.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,961 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

66% of postcodes (781,303) have slower upload speeds.

33% of postcodes (391,377) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Cassop Primary School

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

Distance: 2.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770293

Coxhoe Primary School

Address: Coxhoe Primary School, Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770294

Bowburn Primary School

Address: Bowburn Primary School, Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, County Durham, DH6 5FP

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770497

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Beal Walk, High Shincliffe, Shincliffe C of E Primary School, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2PN

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913843739

Nearest Dentists

EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

KINGSGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 29A CHURCH STREET, DURHAM, DH1 3DG

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

H M PRISON

Address: 19B OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3HU

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 2A MAYNARDS ROW, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QF

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOWBURN PHARMACY COMPANY LTD

Address: 2 ASH TERRACE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AS

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3773413

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770234

PHARMACY EXPRESS

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

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3779445

WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY

Address: WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 654669

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 2 HARLEY TERRACE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, SHERBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1DS

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720767

Nearest Opticians

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)

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

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

DURHAM EXTRA

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

COSTSPEX

Address: 41 DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK, DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XU

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

Address: DRAGONS LANE, DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2RS

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 41A MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2HX

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BOW STREET, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AL

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3772495

COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 LANSDOWNE ROAD, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DH

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770215

THE SURGERY - KELLHOE

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 656578

SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, DH6 1JE

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SHERBURN SURGERY, GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1JE

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3720441

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: 3.55 miles

Bishop Auckland

Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ

Postcode: DL14 7EJ

Line: Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.31 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J61
Distance: 0.82 miles
Driving Time: 1.64 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 6.01 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 6.87 miles
Driving Time: 7.48 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 11.03 miles
Driving Time: 11.50 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 12.39 miles
Driving Time: 12.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Member or Parliament
Alan Strickland
Alan Strickland
Contact DetailsContact Alan Strickland
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
2015£140,000£79,200£109,6002
2021£170,000£170,000£170,0001

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 5DL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP4.25 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP4.25 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH5.40 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU5.78 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG5.78 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH6 5DL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY2.20 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ10.43 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ13.57 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB14.32 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 5DL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP0.80 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD2.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU2.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD5.13 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD

KFC Restaurants near DH6 5DL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS2.82 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD3.65 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB5.15 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU7.95 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE9.60 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park