DH1 1HS lies on The Sidings in Durham. DH1 1HS is located in the Elvet and Gilesgate electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 2004.
| Easting | 428326 |
| Northing | 542779 |
| Latitude | 54.779127 |
| Longitude | -1.561139 |
| Street | The Sidings |
| Town/City | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
Elevation or altitude of DH1 1HS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Elvet And Gilesgate |
|---|---|
| Constituency | City Of Durham |
2025 21 FEB £340,000 |
49, THE SIDINGS, DURHAM, DH1 1HS 2004 14 MAY £205,000 |
2003 21 NOV £195,800 |
| Magdalene Street (A181 Gilesgate) | Durham | 111m |
| Magdalene Street (A181 Gilesgate) | Durham | 144m |
| Hild-bede College (A690 Leazes Road) | Durham | 307m |
| The Chains - Woodman (Gilesgate) | Durham | 343m |
| Hild-bede College (A690 Leazes Road) | Durham | 385m |
| Durham Station | 1.3km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 42.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in DH1 1HS by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 504,950 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,351 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,174 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 100,710 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,865 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,610 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gilesgate Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 146m |
| Wakenshaw Road | 17:15 | 11:45 | 371m |
| Kepier Villas | 17:15 | 12:00 | 415m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DH1 1HS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000047 | County Durham |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH1 1HS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105156 | |
| LSOA | E01020723 | County Durham 029C |
| MSOA | E02004313 | County Durham 029 |
| DH1 1HY | Gilesgate | 58m |
| DH1 1HZ | West View | 72m |
| DH1 1QH | Gilesgate | 93m |
| DH1 1LJ | Station Lane | 109m |
| DH1 1LG | Magdalene Street | 134m |
| DH1 1QQ | Gilesgate | 138m |
| DH1 1HT | Ashwood | 178m |
| DH1 1WB | Chapel Mews | 204m |
| DH1 1JA | Gilesgate | 210m |
| DH1 1JH | Heaviside Place | 218m |