DH6 3QU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3QU) 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:
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 DH6 3QU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DURHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH6 3QU postcode have the street address of Greenwood Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 3QU postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DURHAM within the old postal county of County Durham.
DH6 3QU is within the village of Wheatley Hill.
The DH6 3QU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 3QU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in DH6 3QU are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
Latitude | 54.7481111722 |
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Longitude | -1.40801709328 |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 56.00% | NE 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Mist | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 23.00% | NE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Mist | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Fog | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Fog | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | N 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Fog | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | N 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | N 13 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | N 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | N 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | N 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 39.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | NNW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | W 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | S 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | S 4 mph |
Average Mbps | 27.100 |
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Median Mbps | 28.200 |
Maximum Mbps | 39.830 |
DH6 3QU has an average download speed of 27.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
549 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (70,918) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,113,174) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 2.700 |
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Median Mbps | 2.100 |
Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
DH6 3QU has an average upload speed of 2.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
931 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (39,948) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,143,762) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Wingate Primary School, Church Street, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AQ
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: 01429836843
Address: Shotton Primary School, Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01915262006
Address: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
Address: St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact:
Address: Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01429820594
Address: Thornley Primary School, Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01429820280
Address: Ludworth Primary School, Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01429820207
Address: Wellfield School, North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact:
Address: 6 THE AVENUE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NT
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
Address: 9-11 BURNHOPE WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 1BT
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: :
Address: 15 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
Address: 30 YODEN WAY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AL
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
Address: 16 WYNYARD ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6JH
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
Address: 2 DENE TERRACE, HORDEN, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 4JF
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: :
Address: THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNLEY ROAD, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NR
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 820313
Address: 2 STANLEY TERRACE, THORNLEY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3ES
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 820297
Address: FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LT
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261426
Address: FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 838323
Address: 11 LUKE STREET, TRIMDON STATION, TS29 6DP
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 881613
Address: 80 FRONT STREET, HASWELL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2BL
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261445
Address: 24 GRANVILLE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3JQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
Address: 13 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
Address: 34 THE CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT 8, THE CHARE, CASTLEDENE SHOPPING CENTRE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SURTEES ROAD, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 5HA
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
Address: BLANDFORD BUILDINGS, DENE TERRACE, HORDEN, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 4JF
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: :
Address: ASHMORE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, DH6 3NP
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
Address: BEVAN GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LQ
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261643
Address: STATION ROAD, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, DH6 2JL
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
Address: FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LT
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5265818
Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Sedgefield Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Paul Howell |
Political Party | Conservative |
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.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.
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.
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 CouncilYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2011 | £49,500 | £49,500 | £49,500 | 1 |
2013 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 | 1 |
2016 | £50,500 | £50,500 | £50,500 | 1 |
2020 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 | 1 |
2023 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 | 1 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS | 4.95 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Iceland |
Asda, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AR | 5.13 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Asda |
Aldi, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 5AH | 5.88 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Aldi |
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE | 9.92 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Sainsburys |
Asda, South Terrace, SEAHAM, SR7 7HN | 10.98 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Asda |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 5.88 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ | 9.72 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Teesbay Retail Park |
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 11.46 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr, Middlesbrough, TS1 1SU | 13.58 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to Units 1&2 Hill Street Shopping Ctr |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA | 3.17 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA |
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 4.78 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 4.82 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU |
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 5.70 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 4.82 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 5.51 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 7.21 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 8.01 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
KFC, Marina Way, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 0XR | 8.85 miles | Directions from DH6 3QU to KFC Hartlepool - Marina Way |