DH1 2HQ maps, stats, and open data
DH1 2HQ is located in the Belmont 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 June 1998.
DH1 2HQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH1 2HQ geodata
| Easting | 429627 |
| Northing | 543105 |
| Latitude | 54.781982 |
| Longitude | -1.540880 |
Where is DH1 2HQ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
DH1 2HQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH1 2HQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Belmont |
|---|---|
| Constituency | City Of Durham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH1 2HQ
| Travellers Rest (Sunderland Road) | Gilesgate Moor | 97m |
| Rennys Lane (Dragon Lane) | Gilesgate Moor | 102m |
| Moor Crescent | Gilesgate Moor | 125m |
| Moor Crescent | Gilesgate Moor | 131m |
| Travellers Rest (Sunderland Road) | Gilesgate Moor | 154m |
Nearest railway stations to DH1 2HQ
| Durham Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH1 2HQ (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 2HQ (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 2HQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH1 2HQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,603 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,734 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,933 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 13,285 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,476 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,439 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH1 2HQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH1 2HQ.
- 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
63% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH1 2HQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH1 2HQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH1 2HQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dragonville Ind Est | 18:30 | 11:30 | 205m |
| Gilesgate Moor Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 207m |
| Rennys Lane | 17:15 | 12:00 | 276m |
DH1 2HQ ITL and DH1 2HQ 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 2HQ:
| 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 2HQ 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 2HQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105008 | |
| LSOA | E01020693 | County Durham 029A |
| MSOA | E02004313 | County Durham 029 |
Nearest postcodes to DH1 2HQ
| DH1 1PA | Thrush Cross Place | 30m |
| DH1 2HT | Marshall Terrace | 31m |
| DH1 2HS | Providence Place | 70m |
| DH1 2HR | Belle Vue Terrace | 81m |
| DH1 2LQ | Bevan Grove | 95m |
| DH1 1PD | Moor Crescent | 109m |
| DH1 1PB | Moor Crescent | 115m |
| DH1 1DF | Limecragg Avenue | 119m |
| DH1 2HU | Peel Avenue | 129m |
| DH1 2HN | 152m |
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