DH1 3HU Postcode in Durham

DH1 3HU is a Postcode in Old Elvet

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DH1 3HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH1 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.

The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH1 3HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DURHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH1 3HU postcode have the street address of Old Elvet

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH1 3HU postcode is home to a bustling 487 residents!

It is situated within the post town of DURHAM within the old postal county of County Durham.

DH1 3HU is within the city of Durham.

The DH1 3HU postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 100% public properties.

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DH1 3HU: Points of Interest

NEPACS - Durham Visitors Centre

NEPACS - Durham Visitors Centre is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at HM Prison Durham, Old Elvet, Durham City, DH1 3HU.

The Judge & Barista

The Judge & Barista is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at HM Prison Durham, Old Elvet, Durham City, DH1 3HU.

Property TypePercentage
Residential0%
Commercial0%
Public100%

Telephone Area Code for DH1 3HU

The telephone area code for DH1 3HU is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for DH1 3HU

Latitude54.7737198654
Longitude-1.56937434145
walking distances from DH1 3HU
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH1 3HU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH1 3HU

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 3.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 4.00%NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 5.00%NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 3.00%NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 4.00%NW 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%WNW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 4.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 3.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 4.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 5.00%SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 10.00%SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 13.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 10.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 6.00%SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 16.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 47.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 39.00%SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 43.00%SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 58.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 11.00%S 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DH1 3HU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Beal Walk, High Shincliffe, Shincliffe C of E Primary School, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2PN

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913843739

Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Address: Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913844178

St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham

Address: St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham, Renny's Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2HZ

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847451

Laurel Avenue Community Primary School

Address: Laurel Avenue Community Primary School, Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands, Durham, DH1 2EY

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913868416

Durham Gilesgate Primary School

Address: Durham Gilesgate Primary School, Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1PH

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847284

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham, Mill Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2JQ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact:

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School

Address: St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School, Church Street, Durham, DH1 3DQ

Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913868029

St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham

Address: St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham, Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5LZ

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact:

Framwellgate Moor Primary School

Address: Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913865400

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Crossgate Peth, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913847331

Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery

Address: Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery, Relly Path, Neville's Cross, Durham, DH1 4JG

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913842249

England Secondary Schools

Belmont Community School

Address: Belmont Community School, Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913865715

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

Address: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913848575

St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School

Address: St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

Durham Sixth Form Centre

Address: Durham Sixth Form Centre, Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913830708

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH1 3HU

H M PRISON

Address: 19B OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3HU

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: :

THE COSMETIC DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 7 OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3HL

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://THECOSMETICDENTALCLINIC.COM

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3HL

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: :

KINGSGATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 29A CHURCH STREET, DURHAM, DH1 3DG

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

CLAYPATH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 71 CLAYPATH, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QT

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1ST FLOOR BRIDGE HOUSE, FRAMWELGATE BRIDGE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 4SJ

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH1 3HU

BOOTS

Address: 2-5 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3NB

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3842213

WELL

Address: 25 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 865762

M WHITFIELD LIMITED

Address: 34 SUNDERLAND ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2LG

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3842172

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: DRAGON LANE, DURHAM, DH1 2XQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 9, DURHAM CITY RETAIL PARK, MCINTYRE WAY, DURHAM, DH1 2RP

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3740664

NEWTON HALL PHARMACY

Address: 55 CARR HOUSE DRIVE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, DH1 5LT

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 866867

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH1 3HU

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DURHAM)

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, PRINCE BISHOPS SHOPPING CENTRE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3UJ

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DURHAM)

Address: UNIT 8 HIGH STREET, PRINCE BISHOPS SHOPPING CENTRE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3UJ

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (DURHAM)

Address: 8 SADDLER STREET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3NP

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

WALKERS OPTICIANS

Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, DH1 3NB

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SILVER ST, DURHAM)

Address: 24 SILVER STREET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3RD

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT LTD

Address: 11 DUNELM COURT, SOUTH STREET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 4QX

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH1 3HU

CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, DURHAM

Address: CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP, UNIVERSITY HEALTH AUTHORITY, GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3JX

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 865081

CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QW

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3746888

GILESGATE

Address: GILESGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, SUNDERLAND ROAD, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2QQ

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3864242

Transport Links near DH1 3HU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH1 3HU

  • Durham
    Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
    Distance: 1.00 miles
    Driving Time: 2.07 minutes
  • Chester-le-Street
    Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
    Distance: 6.92 miles
    Driving Time: 10.16 minutes
  • Bishop Auckland
    Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
    Distance: 11.99 miles
    Driving Time: 16.41 minutes
  • Shildon
    Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
    Distance: 12.19 miles
    Driving Time: 17.80 minutes
  • Seaham
    Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XX
    Distance: 13.86 miles
    Driving Time: 19.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH1 3HU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH1 3HU

A1(M) J62
Distance: 2.48 miles
Driving Time: 3.14 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 3.89 miles
Driving Time: 6.47 minutes
A1(M) J63
Distance: 8.16 miles
Driving Time: 8.74 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 9.53 miles
Driving Time: 10.06 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 9.94 miles
Driving Time: 12.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH1 3HU Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyCity of Durham Co Const
Member or Parliament
Mary Kelly Foy
Mary Kelly Foy
Contact DetailsContact Mary Kelly Foy
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the DH1 3HU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.

How much is the Council Tax?

County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DH1 3HU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH1 3HU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH1 3HU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH0.76 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Iceland
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP1.81 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP1.81 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Iceland
Tesco, High Street North, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JG2.99 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Tesco
Lidl, High Street South, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8EU3.10 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH1 3HU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH1 3HU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY4.67 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ7.99 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB12.14 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ12.42 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to Unit G11 & G12

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH1 3HU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD1.32 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD2.32 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP3.65 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU4.79 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU

KFC Restaurants near DH1 3HU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS1.45 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB2.33 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD5.78 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU8.24 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU8.91 miles Directions from DH1 3HU to KFC Washington - The Galleries