DH2 2SS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2SS) 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 DH2.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH2 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SS.
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 DH2 2SS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHESTER LE STREET DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH2 2SS postcode have the street address of Grange Villa Road.
Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the DH2 2SS postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.
It is situated within the post town of CHESTER LE STREET within the old postal county of County Durham.
DH2 2SS is within the village of Newfield.
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Map Coordinates for DH2 2SS
| Latitude | 54.8655124854 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.62493813714 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DH2 2SS
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Weather Forecast for DH2 2SS
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 32.00% | 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 8.0°C) | 4.00% | S 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°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 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°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 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°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) | 13.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | 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 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | N 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of DH2 2SS Postcode
England Primary Schools
Bullion Lane Primary School
Address: Bullion Lane Primary School, Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2DP
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01913882482
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Address: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01913882328
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01914102599
Ouston Primary School
Address: Ouston Primary School, Arisaig, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1RQ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact:
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Benet's Way, Ouston, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1QX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Pelton Community Primary School
Address: Pelton Community Primary School, Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1EZ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01913700260
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01913700182
West Pelton Primary School
Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01913700238
Edmondsley Primary School
Address: Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01913710443
Beamish Primary School
Address: Beamish Primary School, Co-operative Villas, Beamish, Cooperative Villas, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0QN
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01913700181
Bloemfontein Primary School
Address: Bloemfontein Primary School, The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6AG
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact:
East Stanley School
Address: East Stanley School, Chester Road, East Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TN
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact:
Shield Row Primary School
Address: Shield Row Primary School, King Edward VIII Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0HQ
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: 01207239661
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DH2 2SS
ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE
Address: PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1NP
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: :
WHELDON TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE P'SHIP
Address: 2 WHELDON TERRACE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1DA
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA DENTAL
Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
RIDGWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 17 SOUTH BURNS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3EZ
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
CESTRIA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 HIGH CHARE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3PX
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: :
CHESTER LE STREET COMMUNITY
Address: FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AT
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DH2 2SS
PELTON FELL PHARMACY
Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3875775
CENTRECHEM
Address: PELTON PRIMARY CARE CTR, OUSTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1EZ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 700351
BOOTS
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3883088
VIGO PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1D, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1SS
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 402425
BOOTS
Address: 8/9 ST. CUTHBERTS WALK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3YQ
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3886262
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 5 BRIDGE END, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3RE
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 882777
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DH2 2SS
SIGHTDIRECT LTD
Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE OPTICIANS LTD - CHESTER LE STREET
Address: 52 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3BD
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 66 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BD
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
SPECS GALORE (CHESTER LE STREET)
Address: 148 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AY
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3861100
GEORGE NAYLOR OPTICIANS
Address: 170 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3AZ
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DH2 2SS
VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 873558
PELTON FELL
Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01913333140
PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3700500
PELTON & FELLROSE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: UNIT 1, THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
PELTON
Address: THE LAVENDER CENTRE, PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1HS
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3700598
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WHITEHILL WAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3DJ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3887771
Transport Links near DH2 2SS
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DH2 2SS
- Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EEDistance: 2.93 milesDriving Time: 5.54 minutes - Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RBDistance: 7.62 milesDriving Time: 12.69 minutes - Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SSDistance: 8.42 milesDriving Time: 12.65 minutes - MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GADistance: 9.32 milesDriving Time: 14.23 minutes - Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NEDistance: 10.54 milesDriving Time: 13.01 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DH2 2SS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DH2 2SS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH2 2SS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North Durham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Kevan Jones |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the DH2 2SS 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 DH2 2SS 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 DH2 2SS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH2 2SS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF | 3.24 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Tesco |
| Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ | 3.32 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Morrisons |
| Iceland, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ | 3.32 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Iceland |
| Aldi, Picktree Lane, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3SN | 3.37 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Arndale Houses, Durham Road, Birtley, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 2PG | 4.41 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DH2 2SS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 3.06 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 6.07 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ | 6.60 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre |
| A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8YB | 7.10 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to A194 White Mare Pool, Wardley |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG | 2.93 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG |
| McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD | 4.03 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD |
| McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB | 4.36 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB |
| McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD | 4.42 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU | 4.39 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to KFC Washington - The Galleries |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 4.40 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ | 6.58 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue |
| KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ | 6.62 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to KFC Gateshead - Felling |
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 6.90 miles | Directions from DH2 2SS to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |