DH6 2YJ maps, stats, and open data
DH6 2YJ lies on Weldon Close in Shotton Colliery, Durham. DH6 2YJ is located in the Shotton and South Hetton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Easington. 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 2002.
DH6 2YJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH6 2YJ geodata
| Easting | 438915 |
| Northing | 541459 |
| Latitude | 54.766559 |
| Longitude | -1.396697 |
Where is DH6 2YJ?
| Street | Weldon Close |
| Locality | Shotton Colliery |
| Town/City | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH6 |
DH6 2YJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH6 2YJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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 | Shotton And South Hetton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Easington |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH6 2YJ
| Fleming Field (Station Road) | Shotton Colliery | 201m |
| Fleming Field (B1280 Salters Lane) | Shotton Colliery | 234m |
| Fleming Field (B1280 Salters Lane) | Shotton Colliery | 291m |
| Haswell Moor (B1280 Salters Lane) | Shotton Colliery | 307m |
| Westgarth Grove (Street Not Known) | Shotton Colliery | 397m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH6 2YJ (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 DH6 2YJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 62.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 75.39Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH6 2YJ (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% |
DH6 2YJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH6 2YJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 200,481 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,226 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,052 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,627 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,693 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,156 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH6 2YJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH6 2YJ.
- 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
75.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH6 2YJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH6 2YJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH6 2YJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Plough, Haswell | 16:00 | 09:00 | 1,884m |
| Haswell | 17:00 | 11:30 | 2,246m |
| East Villas, Haswell | 16:00 | 08:00 | 2,308m |
DH6 2YJ ITL and DH6 2YJ 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 DH6 2YJ:
| 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 |
DH6 2YJ 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 DH6 2YJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105355 | |
| LSOA | E01020760 | County Durham 034A |
| MSOA | E02004326 | County Durham 034 |
Nearest postcodes to DH6 2YJ
| DH6 2LB | Sorrel Close | 66m |
| DH6 2LH | Rosebay Close | 90m |
| DH6 2YH | Welburn Close | 98m |
| DH6 2YG | Waskerley Drive | 105m |
| DH6 2LF | Poppy Lane | 142m |
| DH6 2LG | Buttercup Close | 143m |
| DH6 2YQ | Waverley Close | 153m |
| DH6 2JX | Bryony Walk | 202m |
| DH6 2YL | Worton Close | 207m |
| DH6 2JL | Station Road | 244m |
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