DH1 1RB maps, stats, and open data
DH1 1RB lies on Hillcrest in Durham. DH1 1RB 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 1980.
DH1 1RB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH1 1RB geodata
| Easting | 427741 |
| Northing | 542843 |
| Latitude | 54.779735 |
| Longitude | -1.570228 |
Where is DH1 1RB?
| Street | Hillcrest |
| Town/City | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
DH1 1RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH1 1RB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Elvet And Gilesgate |
|---|---|
| Constituency | City Of Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH1 1RB
STAFFA, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2026 20 MAR £320,000 |
2024 23 AUG £412,500 |
2022 18 FEB £385,000 |
2017 30 JUN £220,000 |
BRECON VIEW, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2016 31 OCT £350,000 |
CARTREF, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2014 3 JUL £250,000 |
CUL BHEINN, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2014 3 JAN £250,000 |
LONGRIDGE, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2012 16 NOV £330,000 |
MELLSTOCK, HILLCREST, DURHAM, DH1 1RB 2000 5 MAY £82,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH1 1RB
| The Chains - Woodman (Gilesgate) | Durham | 140m |
| Claypath Millenium Place Temporary Stop (Claypath) | Durham | 265m |
| The Chains - Woodman (Gilesgate) | Durham | 280m |
| Hild-bede College (A690 Leazes Road) | Durham | 287m |
| Freemans Place Coach Park (Freemans Place) | Durham | 293m |
Nearest railway stations to DH1 1RB
| Durham Station | 0.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH1 1RB (2020 data)
| 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
Broadband speed in DH1 1RB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 71.21Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH1 1RB (2020 data)
| 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% |
DH1 1RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH1 1RB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 361,275 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,064 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,431 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,590 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,129 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,077 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH1 1RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH1 1RB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
18.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH1 1RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH1 1RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH1 1RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kepier Villas | 17:15 | 12:00 | 176m |
| Claypath | 17:30 | 11:00 | 212m |
| Claypath | 19:00 | 12:00 | 212m |
DH1 1RB ITL and DH1 1RB LAU
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 1RB:
| 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 |
DH1 1RB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH1 1RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105186 | |
| LSOA | E01033164 | County Durham 030D |
| MSOA | E02004314 | County Durham 030 |
Nearest postcodes to DH1 1RB
| DH1 1RD | Hillcrest Mews | 75m |
| DH1 1LN | Kepier Heights | 76m |
| DH1 1LW | Wear View | 94m |
| DH1 1RU | Wanless Terrace | 110m |
| DH1 1QS | Claypath | 119m |
| DH1 1RT | Finney Terrace | 124m |
| DH1 1JS | Kepier Terrace | 126m |
| DH1 1LE | Wearside Drive | 131m |
| DH1 1QZ | Claypath | 133m |
| DH1 1RS | Providence Row | 144m |
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