DH6 5ED 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 (5ED) 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 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ED.
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 5ED postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH6 5ED postcode have the street address of Lawson Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 5ED postcode is home to a bustling 136 residents!
DH6 5ED is within the village of Bowburn.
The DH6 5ED postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 5ED are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in DH6 5ED are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH6 5ED
The telephone area code for DH6 5ED is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.7391649315 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.521033015 |
Retail and Shopping near DH6 5ED
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE
DURHAM
BOWBURN
0.17
DH6 5DJ
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DURHAM ROAD WEST
DURHAM
BOWBURN
0.44
DH6 5AU
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COMMERCIAL ROAD EAST
DURHAM
COXHOE
1.43
DH6 4LD
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CHURCH STREET WEST
DURHAM
COXHOE
1.64
DH6 4HF
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Durham
3.64
NW
317.47
Ferryhill
3.75
SSW
202.47
Spennymoor
4.38
SW
229.42
Hetton-le-Hole
6.28
NNE
25.90
Sedgefield
6.60
SSE
155.14
Willington
7.18
WSW
254.50
Peterlee
7.56
ENE
78.50
Crook
9.18
W
259.44
Seaham
10.07
NE
47.81
Washington
11.06
N
357.03
Billingham
12.82
SE
135.26
Hartlepool
12.89
ESE
106.68
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Durham Botanic Garden
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00% W 20 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00% W 20 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00% WNW 25 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00% WNW 25 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 25 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% NW 22 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00% NW 20 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00% NW 18 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00% WNW 16 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00% WNW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00% W 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00% SW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 18.00% SSW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00% SW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% WSW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00% WSW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00% WSW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00% WSW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00% SW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00% SW 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00% SW 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00% SW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00% SW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00% SW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00% SW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00% SW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00% SSW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00% SSW 9 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 47.900 Median Mbps 52.500 Maximum Mbps 78.120
DH6 5ED has an average download speed of 47.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,421 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
24% of postcodes (279,722) have slower broadband speeds.
76% of postcodes (903,498) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 12.000 Median Mbps 10.000 Maximum Mbps 20.000
DH6 5ED has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Bowburn Primary School
Address: Bowburn Primary School, Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, County Durham, DH6 5FP
Distance: 0.11 miles
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: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01913843739
Nearest Dentists
EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED
Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
KINGSGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 29A CHURCH STREET, DURHAM, DH1 3DG
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON
Address: 19B OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3HU
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 2A MAYNARDS ROW, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QF
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOWBURN PHARMACY COMPANY LTD
Address: 2 ASH TERRACE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3773413
M WHITFIELD LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770234
PHARMACY EXPRESS
Address: FRONT STREET, KELLOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4PE
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3779445
WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY
Address: WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 654669
SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 2 HARLEY TERRACE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, SHERBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1DS
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3720767
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779201
Nearest Opticians
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
DURHAM EXTRA
Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XQ
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
COSTSPEX
Address: 41 DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK, DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XU
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: DRAGONS LANE, DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2RS
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 41A MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2HX
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BOW STREET, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AL
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3772495
COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 LANSDOWNE ROAD, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DH
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770215
THE SURGERY - KELLHOE
Address: 2 THE GREEN, WOODLAND CRESCENT, KELLOE, DURHAM, DH6 4NU
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 656578
SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, DH6 1JE
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SHERBURN SURGERY, GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1JE
Distance: 2.77 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: 3.69 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J61Distance: 1.08 milesDriving Time: 2.42 minutesA1(M) J62Distance: 5.58 milesDriving Time: 6.78 minutesA1(M) J60Distance: 7.13 milesDriving Time: 8.26 minutesA1(M) J63Distance: 11.29 milesDriving Time: 12.27 minutesA1(M) J64Distance: 12.65 milesDriving Time: 13.59 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor Member or Parliament 
Alan Strickland Contact Details Contact Alan Strickland 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 Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £60,000 £93,500 £76,750 2 2015 £97,950 £145,000 £106,483 3 2017 £175,000 £175,000 £175,000 1 2019 £129,950 £129,950 £129,950 1 2020 £105,000 £105,000 £105,000 1 2021 £149,950 £149,950 £149,950 1 2022 £125,000 £125,000 £125,000 1 2023 £123,500 £123,500 £123,500 1
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Local Postcodes
DH6 5NHDH6 5PDDH6 5EU Albert CourtDH6 5QD Barrington WayDH6 5FE Cavell DriveDH6 5FB Charlton CourtDH6 5FP Crowtrees LaneDH6 5EF David TerraceDH6 5EB Edward AvenueDH6 5FD Griffiths CourtDH6 5PS Jones CourtDH6 5GA Kirbys DriveDH6 5DD Leyland CloseDH6 5DE Millford WayDH6 5QB Monteigne DriveDH6 5DF Oakfield CrescentDH6 5DW Prince Charles AvenueDH6 5DL Prince Charles AvenueDH6 5DJ Prince Charles AvenueDH6 5EY Runcie RoadDH6 5DZ Surtees AvenueDH6 5EE Tunstall Avenue
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near DH6 5ED Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP 4.36 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP 4.36 miles Directions to Iceland Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH 5.62 miles Directions to Iceland Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU 6.06 miles Directions to Lidl Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG 6.06 miles Directions to Tesco
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near DH6 5ED Burger King Distance Directions Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY 2.23 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ 10.48 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ 13.40 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB 14.34 miles Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH6 5ED Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP 0.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD 3.00 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU 3.03 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD 5.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
KFC Restaurants near DH6 5ED Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS 2.88 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD 3.70 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB 5.25 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU 7.83 miles Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE 9.71 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCE CHARLES AVENUE | DURHAM | BOWBURN | 0.17 | DH6 5DJ | View on Google Maps |
| DURHAM ROAD WEST | DURHAM | BOWBURN | 0.44 | DH6 5AU | View on Google Maps |
| COMMERCIAL ROAD EAST | DURHAM | COXHOE | 1.43 | DH6 4LD | View on Google Maps |
| CHURCH STREET WEST | DURHAM | COXHOE | 1.64 | DH6 4HF | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | 3.64 | NW | 317.47 |
| Ferryhill | 3.75 | SSW | 202.47 |
| Spennymoor | 4.38 | SW | 229.42 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 6.28 | NNE | 25.90 |
| Sedgefield | 6.60 | SSE | 155.14 |
| Willington | 7.18 | WSW | 254.50 |
| Peterlee | 7.56 | ENE | 78.50 |
| Crook | 9.18 | W | 259.44 |
| Seaham | 10.07 | NE | 47.81 |
| Washington | 11.06 | N | 357.03 |
| Billingham | 12.82 | SE | 135.26 |
| Hartlepool | 12.89 | ESE | 106.68 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Durham Botanic Garden
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 11.00% | W 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | W 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 18.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 47.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 52.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
DH6 5ED has an average download speed of 47.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,421 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
24% of postcodes (279,722) have slower broadband speeds.
76% of postcodes (903,498) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DH6 5ED has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Bowburn Primary School
Address: Bowburn Primary School, Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, County Durham, DH6 5FP
Distance: 0.11 miles
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: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01913843739
Nearest Dentists
EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED
Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
KINGSGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 29A CHURCH STREET, DURHAM, DH1 3DG
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON
Address: 19B OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3HU
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 2A MAYNARDS ROW, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QF
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOWBURN PHARMACY COMPANY LTD
Address: 2 ASH TERRACE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3773413
M WHITFIELD LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770234
PHARMACY EXPRESS
Address: FRONT STREET, KELLOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4PE
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3779445
WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY
Address: WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 654669
SHERBURN VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 2 HARLEY TERRACE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, SHERBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1DS
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3720767
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779201
Nearest Opticians
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
DURHAM EXTRA
Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XQ
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
COSTSPEX
Address: 41 DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK, DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2XU
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: DRAGONS LANE, DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2RS
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
SIMON BERRY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 41A MARSHALL TERRACE, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2HX
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BOW STREET, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AL
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3772495
COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 LANSDOWNE ROAD, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DH
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770215
THE SURGERY - KELLHOE
Address: 2 THE GREEN, WOODLAND CRESCENT, KELLOE, DURHAM, DH6 4NU
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 656578
SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, DH6 1JE
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SHERBURN SURGERY, GRAY AVENUE, SHERBURN VILLAGE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 1JE
Distance: 2.77 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: 3.69 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Alan Strickland |
| 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 | £60,000 | £93,500 | £76,750 | 2 |
| 2015 | £97,950 | £145,000 | £106,483 | 3 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 | 1 |
| 2020 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 | 1 |
| 2022 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £123,500 | £123,500 | £123,500 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 4.36 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 4.36 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH | 5.62 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU | 6.06 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG | 6.06 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 2.23 miles | Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 10.48 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ | 13.40 miles | Directions to Teesbay Retail Park |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 14.34 miles | Directions to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 0.77 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 3.00 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 3.03 miles | Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 5.23 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 2.88 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 3.70 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 5.25 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 7.83 miles | Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 9.71 miles | Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |