DH3 1HQ maps, stats, and open data
DH3 1HQ lies on Edward Road in Birtley, Chester Le Street. DH3 1HQ is located in the Lamesley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Gateshead and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DH3 1HQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH3 1HQ geodata
| Easting | 426998 |
| Northing | 556287 |
| Latitude | 54.900593 |
| Longitude | -1.580540 |
Where is DH3 1HQ?
| Street | Edward Road |
| Locality | Birtley |
| Town/City | Chester Le Street |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH3 |
DH3 1HQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH3 1HQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Lamesley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaydon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH3 1HQ
2018 26 OCT £138,000 |
2003 7 NOV £82,000 |
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 DH3 1HQ
| Elisabeth Avenue-edward Road (Elisabeth Avenue) | Birtley | 81m |
| Elisabeth Avenue-elm Terrace (Elisabeth Avenue) | Birtley | 94m |
| Ravensworth Road-bowling Green (Ravensworth Road) | Birtley | 122m |
| Durham Road-croftside (Durham Road) | Birtley | 182m |
| Ravensworth Road-community Centre (Ravensworth Road) | Birtley | 200m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH3 1HQ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH3 1HQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH3 1HQ (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% |
DH3 1HQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH3 1HQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 317,389 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,800 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,366 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,799 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,800 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,707 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH3 1HQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH3 1HQ.
- 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
90.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH3 1HQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH3 1HQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH3 1HQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Windsor Road | 17:15 | 11:45 | 525m |
| Town Centre, Birtley | 17:30 | 12:00 | 554m |
| Selkirk Crescent | 17:15 | 11:45 | 629m |
DH3 1HQ ITL and DH3 1HQ 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 DH3 1HQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000037 | Gateshead |
DH3 1HQ 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 DH3 1HQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041700 | |
| LSOA | E01008223 | Gateshead 025B |
| MSOA | E02001706 | Gateshead 025 |
Nearest postcodes to DH3 1HQ
| DH3 1HH | Lavers Road | 98m |
| DH3 1JB | Rutland Square | 110m |
| DH3 1JA | Elisabeth Avenue | 123m |
| DH3 1EJ | Ravensworth Road | 159m |
| DH3 1HZ | Elisabeth Avenue | 163m |
| DH3 1JQ | Elm Terrace | 178m |
| DH3 1HN | Lansbury Drive | 196m |
| DH3 1ES | Pine Street | 221m |
| DH3 1EN | Ravensworth Road | 225m |
| DH3 1LZ | Croftside | 226m |
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