DH1 2PU maps, stats, and open data
DH1 2PU is located in the Durham South 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 2PU maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
DH1 2PU geodata
| Easting | 429746 |
| Northing | 539860 |
| Latitude | 54.752824 |
| Longitude | -1.539372 |
Where is DH1 2PU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
DH1 2PU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH1 2PU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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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 | Durham South |
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| Constituency | City Of Durham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH1 2PU
| The Avenue (Avenue Street) | High Shincliffe | 25m |
| The Avenue (Avenue Street) | High Shincliffe | 52m |
| Chapel Place (Avenue Street) | High Shincliffe | 169m |
| Post Office (Avenue Street) | High Shincliffe | 263m |
| Shincliffe Station (A177) | High Shincliffe Station | 328m |
Nearest railway stations to DH1 2PU
Broadband
Broadband access in DH1 2PU (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 2PU (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% |
Deprivation
7.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DH1 2PU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH1 2PU (metres)
Betty Bee's Coffee Shop
East Grange
Seven Stars Inn
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Nearest post box to DH1 2PU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Whitwell Acres | 17:00 | 12:00 | 146m |
| High Shincliffe | 17:00 | 12:00 | 341m |
| Heathways, High Shincliffe | 17:00 | 09:15 | 394m |
DH1 2PU ITL and DH1 2PU 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 2PU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000047 | County Durham |
DH1 2PU 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 2PU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00105208 | |
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| LSOA | E01020732 | County Durham 041D |
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| MSOA | E02004318 | County Durham 041 |
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Nearest postcodes to DH1 2PU