DH1 2UL maps, stats, and open data
DH1 2UL lies on Birkdale Gardens in Durham. DH1 2UL 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 July 1983.
DH1 2UL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH1 2UL geodata
| Easting | 430913 |
| Northing | 543056 |
| Latitude | 54.781464 |
| Longitude | -1.520891 |
Where is DH1 2UL?
| Street | Birkdale Gardens |
| Town/City | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH1 |
DH1 2UL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH1 2UL 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH1 2UL
63, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2022 15 NOV £357,000 |
58, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2015 15 JUL £240,000 |
2015 22 MAY £203,000 |
56, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2006 13 APR £198,000 |
71, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2005 6 MAY £186,000 |
53, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2004 22 JUN £157,500 |
72, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 2004 21 MAY £157,000 |
2000 8 SEP £93,000 |
53, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DH1 2UL 1999 21 MAY £68,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH1 2UL
| Devonshire Road - East (Devonshire Road) | Belmont | 165m |
| Devonshire Road - East (Devonshire Road) | Belmont | 172m |
| The Links - Buckinghamshire Road End (The Links (Buckinghamshire Road End)) | Belmont | 334m |
| The Links - Buckinghamshire Road End (The Links (Buckinghamshire Road End)) | Belmont | 339m |
| Thorndale Road | Belmont | 357m |
Nearest railway stations to DH1 2UL
| Durham Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH1 2UL (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 2UL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 66.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH1 2UL (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 2UL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH1 2UL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 403,095 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,796 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,151 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,131 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,880 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,563 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH1 2UL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH1 2UL.
- 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
3.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH1 2UL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH1 2UL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH1 2UL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cornwall Walk | 17:15 | 11:30 | 188m |
| Belmont Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 630m |
| Devonshire Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 729m |
DH1 2UL ITL and DH1 2UL 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 2UL:
| 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 2UL 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 2UL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104952 | |
| LSOA | E01020683 | County Durham 028B |
| MSOA | E02004312 | County Durham 028 |
Nearest postcodes to DH1 2UL
| DH1 2UJ | Birkdale Gardens | 98m |
| DH1 2DW | Staffordshire Drive | 112m |
| DH1 2DN | Derbyshire Drive | 123m |
| DH1 2DF | Northamptonshire Drive | 204m |
| DH1 2DB | Leicestershire Drive | 212m |
| DH1 2BN | Devonshire Road | 231m |
| DH1 2BL | Devonshire Road | 252m |
| DH1 2DL | Huntingdonshire Drive | 268m |
| DH1 2DA | Yorkshire Drive | 271m |
| DH1 2AQ | Thorndale Road | 282m |
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