DH7 6AD Postcode in Sacriston


DH7 6AD is the Postcode in Church Parade

DH7 6AD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AD) 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 DH7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH7 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AD.

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 DH7 6AD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH7 6AD postcode have the street address of Church Parade

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH7 6AD postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

DH7 6AD is within the village of Sacriston.

The DH7 6AD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH7 6AD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are enclosed mid-terrace. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in DH7 6AD are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8232190367
Longitude-1.6297500707

Retail and Shopping near DH7 6AD

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
FRONT STREET DURHAM SACRISTON 0.34 DH7 6JS View on Google Maps
ARNISON RETAIL PARK DURHAM PITY ME 2.22 DH1 5GB View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET DURHAM LANGLEY PARK 2.32 DH7 9XB View on Google Maps
MERCIA RETAIL PARK DURHAM PITY ME 2.34 DH1 5GF View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Durham 3.66 SSE 149.05
Stanley 4.25 NW 323.09
Washington 6.45 NE 35.61
Hetton-le-Hole 7.09 E 91.31
Willington 8.15 SSW 198.31
Consett 8.39 WNW 284.43
Whickham 8.67 NNW 347.73
Spennymoor 8.72 S 173.27
Tow Law 9.06 SW 235.00
Gateshead 9.51 N 5.95
Sunderland 11.23 ENE 60.75
Hebburn 11.27 NNE 23.39
Wolsingham 12.01 WSW 237.50

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sacriston

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%SW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 17.00%WSW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%ENE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00%N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 15.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 14.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 17.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 18.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps67.400
Median Mbps78.100
Maximum Mbps79.760

DH7 6AD has an average download speed of 67.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

993 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (549,508) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (634,140) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps16.900
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

DH7 6AD has an average upload speed of 16.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,917 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

81% of postcodes (963,596) have slower upload speeds.

18% of postcodes (213,128) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Nettlesworth Primary School

Address: Nettlesworth Primary School, Front Street, Nettlesworth, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3PF

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913710444

St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston

Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston, Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6AB

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact:

Edmondsley Primary School

Address: Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913710443

THE Sacriston Primary School

Address: THE Sacriston Primary School, Witton Road, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LQ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Witton Gilbert Primary School

Address: Witton Gilbert Primary School, Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913710424

England Secondary Schools

Fyndoune Community College

Address: Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

FRONT STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

ALPHA DENTAL

Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH DURHAM (UHND)

Address: NORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5TW

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: UNHD, FIRST FLOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5TW

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY

Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, DH7 6JW

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3710342

SACRISTON PHARMACY

Address: A M R BUILDING, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PLAWSWORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH7 6JX

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 710704

BOOTS

Address: UNIT B, ARNISON CENTRE RETAIL PK, PITY ME, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5GB

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3869618

WELL

Address: 40 FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9SA

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 731216

BOOTS

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3883088

LEAK CHEMISTS

Address: 29 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EE

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3862193

Nearest Opticians

AKS OPTICAL LTD

Address: THE BEECHES, SNIPERLEY HALL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5RA

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

ARNISON SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: UNIT S, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM, DH1 5GB

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

Address: FINCHALE ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5RW

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

L.J. ROBLEY OPTICIANS

Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS

Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3861100

Nearest GP Surgeries

SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 6JW

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3710232

BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9YT

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3732860

CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3887771

SIR BOBBY ROBSON HOUSE

Address: RUTHERFORD COURT, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9XD

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR

Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 50 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BL

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3866044

VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 873558

Transport Links

Train Stations

Chester-le-Street

Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE

Postcode: DH3 3EE

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.99 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.58 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 5.43 miles
Driving Time: 8.50 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 6.33 miles
Driving Time: 9.41 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 6.73 miles
Driving Time: 9.76 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 8.69 miles
Driving Time: 11.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Durham
Member or Parliament
Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Contact DetailsContact Luke Akehurst
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
2016£175,000£175,000£175,0001
2017£315,000£315,000£315,0001
2019£97,000£105,000£101,0002
2022£350,000£350,000£350,0001
2023£95,000£185,000£140,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH7 6AD
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD3.65 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, Mercia Retail Park, DURHAM, DH1 5GF3.77 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ5.14 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ5.14 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF5.30 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH7 6AD
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ5.34 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY8.71 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ8.99 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ9.41 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH7 6AD
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD2.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG4.22 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD4.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB6.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB

KFC Restaurants near DH7 6AD
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB2.22 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS4.81 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU6.60 miles Directions to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB8.33 miles Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park
KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN8.54 miles Directions to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road