DH2 1RU maps, stats, and open data
DH2 1RU lies on Angus in Ouston, Chester Le Street. DH2 1RU is located in the Pelton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of North 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.
DH2 1RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH2 1RU geodata
| Easting | 425688 |
| Northing | 554815 |
| Latitude | 54.887426 |
| Longitude | -1.601087 |
Where is DH2 1RU?
| Street | Angus |
| Locality | Ouston |
| Town/City | Chester Le Street |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH2 |
DH2 1RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH2 1RU 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 | Pelton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH2 1RU
2024 10 OCT £249,000 |
2017 23 AUG £227,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH2 1RU
| Atholl (Ouston Lane) | Ouston | 207m |
| Council Houses (Ouston Lane) | Ouston | 226m |
| Council Houses (Ouston Lane) | Ouston | 278m |
| Crossroads (Station Lane) | Ouston | 560m |
| Crossroads (Station Lane) | Ouston | 578m |
Nearest railway stations to DH2 1RU
| Chester-le-Street Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH2 1RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 DH2 1RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 13.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.04Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH2 1RU (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 | 100.0% |
DH2 1RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH2 1RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 284,105 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,712 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,717 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,244 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,661 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,508 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH2 1RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH2 1RU.
- 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
11.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH2 1RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH2 1RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH2 1RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ouston Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 377m |
| Melbeck Drive | 16:15 | 09:30 | 598m |
| Bradley Close | 16:15 | 09:30 | 606m |
DH2 1RU ITL and DH2 1RU 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 DH2 1RU:
| 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 |
DH2 1RU 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 DH2 1RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104577 | |
| LSOA | E01020613 | County Durham 002A |
| MSOA | E02004290 | County Durham 002 |
Nearest postcodes to DH2 1RU
| DH2 1RW | The Brooms | 67m |
| DH2 1RT | Alford | 109m |
| DH2 1RZ | The Oval | 120m |
| DH2 1TP | Woodlands | 123m |
| DH2 1RX | Abernethy | 131m |
| DH2 1RS | Atholl | 143m |
| DH2 1RR | Viola Crescent | 162m |
| DH2 1RP | The Brooms | 166m |
| DH2 1RN | The Oval | 184m |
| DH2 1RY | Ross | 215m |
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