DH1 5HL 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 (5HL) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
- Postal District. In our case DH1.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH1 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HL.
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 5HL 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 5HL postcode have the street address of Finchale Road.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the DH1 5HL postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of DURHAM within the old postal county of County Durham.
DH1 5HL is within the city of Durham.
The DH1 5HL postcode area is composed of 14.29% residential properties, 85.71% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH1 5HL are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in DH1 5HL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in DH1 5HL fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include Jordan House, Aiden House, and Forster House, Finchale Road.
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DH1 5HL: Points of Interest
Bede Lodge Social Club
Bede Lodge Social Club is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Bede Lodge House, Finchale Road, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5HL.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 14.29% |
| Commercial | 85.71% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH1 5HL
The telephone area code for DH1 5HL is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates for DH1 5HL
| Latitude | 54.799703856 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.58074900387 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DH1 5HL
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 308 Durham and Sunderland | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 88 Newcastle upon Tyne | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for DH1 5HL
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 11 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 37.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 40.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 34.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | S 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Mist | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | N 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of DH1 5HL Postcode
England Higher Schools
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Address: Durham Sixth Form Centre, Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01913830708
New College Durham
Address: New College Durham, Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01913754000
England Primary Schools
Finchale Primary School
Address: Finchale Primary School, Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5XT
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01913865187
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Address: Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School, Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate, Durham, DH1 5LP
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01913865975
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Address: Durham Newton Hall Infants' School, Langley Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LP
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01913861203
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: 0.05 miles
Contact:
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Address: Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01913865400
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Address: Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery, Relly Path, Neville's Cross, Durham, DH1 4JG
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: 01913842249
Nettlesworth Primary School
Address: Nettlesworth Primary School, Front Street, Nettlesworth, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3PF
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01913710444
England Secondary Schools
Framwellgate School Durham
Address: Framwellgate School Durham, Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01913866628
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Address: Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01913843887
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Address: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Distance: 1.10 miles
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: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Fyndoune Community College
Address: Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DH1 5HL
FRONT STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 21 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH DURHAM (UHND)
Address: NORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5TW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: UNHD, FIRST FLOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5TW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON
Address: LOW NEWTON, FINCHALE AVENUE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
H M PRISON FRANKLAND
Address: BRASSIDE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5YD
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DH1 5HL
NEWTON HALL PHARMACY
Address: 55 CARR HOUSE DRIVE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, DH1 5LT
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 866867
LEAK CHEMISTS
Address: 29 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EE
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3862193
BOOTS
Address: UNIT B, ARNISON CENTRE RETAIL PK, PITY ME, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5GB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3869618
WELL
Address: 25 GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1QW
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 865762
BOOTS
Address: 2-5 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3NB
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3842213
M WHITFIELD LIMITED
Address: 34 SUNDERLAND ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2LG
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3842172
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DH1 5HL
THE VILLAGE OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: FINCHALE ROAD, DURHAM, DH1 5RW
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
ARNISON SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: UNIT S, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM, DH1 5GB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
L.J. ROBLEY OPTICIANS
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
AKS OPTICAL LTD
Address: THE BEECHES, SNIPERLEY HALL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5RA
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS
Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, DURHAM, DH1 3NB
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DURHAM)
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, PRINCE BISHOPS SHOPPING CENTRE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3UJ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DH1 5HL
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: NEWTON DRIVE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BH
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3846171
MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, 50 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5BL
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3866044
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 26 GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 1QW
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3746888
GILESGATE
Address: GILESGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, SUNDERLAND ROAD, GILESGATE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 2QQ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3864242
CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: GREEN LANE, OLD ELVET, DURHAM, DH1 3JX
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near DH1 5HL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DH1 5HL
- Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RBDistance: 1.95 milesDriving Time: 4.26 minutes - Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EEDistance: 4.92 milesDriving Time: 7.72 minutes - Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NEDistance: 13.01 milesDriving Time: 16.59 minutes - Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XXDistance: 13.59 milesDriving Time: 20.54 minutes - Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJDistance: 13.91 milesDriving Time: 19.10 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DH1 5HL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DH1 5HL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH1 5HL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | City of Durham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mary Kelly Foy |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the DH1 5HL 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 5HL 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 CouncilPostcodes near the DH1 5HL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH1 5HL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Mercia Retail Park, DURHAM, DH1 5GF | 0.70 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 0.78 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH | 2.56 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Iceland |
| Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 3.59 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP | 3.59 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DH1 5HL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 6.24 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 6.51 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 10.48 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 10.59 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 0.49 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 2.09 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 5.45 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
| McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU | 6.60 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 0.49 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 2.27 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU | 7.25 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to KFC Washington - The Galleries |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 7.61 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, Pennywell Industrial Estate, SUNDERLAND, SR4 9EN | 8.23 miles | Directions from DH1 5HL to KFC Pennywell - Chester Road |