DH1 1SZ maps, stats, and open data
DH1 1SZ 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 1SZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH1 1SZ geodata
| Easting | 428248 |
| Northing | 542586 |
| Latitude | 54.777397 |
| Longitude | -1.562371 |
Where is DH1 1SZ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
DH1 1SZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH1 1SZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH1 1SZ
| Magdalene Street (A181 Gilesgate) | Durham | 226m |
| Hild-bede College (A690 Leazes Road) | Durham | 245m |
| Magdalene Street (A181 Gilesgate) | Durham | 271m |
| The Chains - Woodman (Gilesgate) | Durham | 288m |
| Hild-bede College (A690 Leazes Road) | Durham | 296m |
Nearest railway stations to DH1 1SZ
| Durham Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH1 1SZ (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 limitations in DH1 1SZ (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 1SZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH1 1SZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 148,093 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,682 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 24,944 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH1 1SZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH1 1SZ.
- 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
7.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH1 1SZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH1 1SZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH1 1SZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gilesgate Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 279m |
| Kepier Villas | 17:15 | 12:00 | 399m |
| Wakenshaw Road | 17:15 | 11:45 | 559m |
DH1 1SZ ITL and DH1 1SZ 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 1SZ:
| 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 1SZ 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 1SZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00171799 | |
| LSOA | E01033195 | County Durham 030E |
| MSOA | E02004314 | County Durham 030 |
Nearest postcodes to DH1 1SZ
| DH1 1QH | Gilesgate | 116m |
| DH1 1HY | Gilesgate | 150m |
| DH1 1QL | St Hilds Lane | 156m |
| DH1 1LJ | Station Lane | 165m |
| DH1 1HS | The Sidings | 208m |
| DH1 1QQ | Gilesgate | 225m |
| DH1 1HZ | West View | 256m |
| DH1 1HT | Ashwood | 286m |
| DH1 1JJ | Ellis Leazes | 290m |
| DH1 1XH | St Giles Close | 302m |
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