DH6 5LQ 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 (5LQ) 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 DL which means Darlington.
- Postal District. In our case DH6.
- Postal Sector. In our case DL17 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.
The regional mail center for the post area DL 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 5LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH6 5LQ postcode have the street address of Bridge Street
Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the DH6 5LQ postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.
DH6 5LQ is within Metal Bridge.
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DH6 5LQ: Points of Interest
The Poachers
The Poachers is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Bridge Street, Metal Bridge, Durham, DH6 5LQ.
Telephone Area Code for DH6 5LQ
The telephone area code for DH6 5LQ is 01740 Sedgefield.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.7092442552 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.53617639553 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Ferryhill
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 46.00% | N 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 41.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 20.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 51.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 76.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 75.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 74.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 74.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 52.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 75.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 76.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 52.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | N 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Coxhoe Primary School
Address: Coxhoe Primary School, Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01913770294
Bowburn Primary School
Address: Bowburn Primary School, Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, County Durham, DH6 5FP
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: 01913770497
West Cornforth Primary School
Address: West Cornforth Primary School, High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01740654315
Cleves Cross Primary School
Address: Cleves Cross Primary School, Cleves Cross, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8QY
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact:
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Address: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01740651363
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Address: Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School, Dean Bank, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8PP
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01740651512
St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Charles' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6SL
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact:
King Street Primary School
Address: King Street Primary School, High Grange Road, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6RA
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: 01388816078
North Park Primary School
Address: North Park Primary School, Bessemer Green, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6PP
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: 01388815943
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
Address: Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy, Rosa Street, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7NA
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: 01388815427
Nearest Dentists
CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
FERRYHILL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: OLD SORTING OFFICE, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8LG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED
Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 CLYDE TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7SE
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 WHITWORTH TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7LD
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY
Address: WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 654669
M WHITFIELD LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770234
BOOTS
Address: 2 NORTH STREET, FERRYHILL, DURHAM, DL17 8HX
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 651137
HIGGINBOTTOM PHARMACY
Address: 11 MAIN STREET, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LA
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 651200
BOWBURN PHARMACY COMPANY LTD
Address: 2 ASH TERRACE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AS
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3773413
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ST ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QB
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 824510
Nearest Opticians
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
B.OLIVER (OPTICIANS)
Address: 27 DARLINGTON ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JP
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS
Address: 1 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD
Address: 21 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR)
Address: 48 HIGH STREET, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DD
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 656578
COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 LANSDOWNE ROAD, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DH
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3770215
FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JJ
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01740 651238
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BOW STREET, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AL
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3772495
THE SURGERY - KELLHOE
Address: 2 THE GREEN, WOODLAND CRESCENT, KELLOE, DURHAM, DH6 4NU
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 817777
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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.18 miles
Newton Aycliffe
Address: Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG
Postcode: DL5 7BG
Line: Tees Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.94 miles
Heighington
Address: Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
Postcode: DL5 6PX
Line: Tees Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.97 miles
Shildon
Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Postcode: DL4 1LX
Line: Tees Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.99 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: 6.68 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
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, St. Andrews Road, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6NE | 3.83 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, Oxford Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6YQ | 4.19 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Cambridge Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6DF | 4.40 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU | 7.19 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG | 7.26 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 0.11 miles | Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 12.46 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ | 13.36 miles | Directions to Teesbay Retail Park |
| Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 13.79 miles | Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 1.30 miles | Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
| McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 1.40 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 4.98 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 6.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 1.59 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 4.89 miles | Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 6.97 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 7.87 miles | Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 9.73 miles | Directions to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |