DH7 6EP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6EP) 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 DH7.
Postal Sector. In our case DH7 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EP.

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 DH7 6EP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DURHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH7 6EP postcode have the street address of Holmside.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the DH7 6EP postcode their home.

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

DH7 6EP is within the village of Holmside.

The DH7 6EP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH7 6EP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in DH7 6EP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DH7 6EP

Latitude	54.8371859393
Longitude	-1.66121252797

Ordnance Survey Maps for DH7 6EP

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH7 6EP © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH7 6EP

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	46.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	19.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	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	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DH7 6EP Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston

Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston, Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6AB

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact:

Edmondsley Primary School

Address: Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913710443

Bloemfontein Primary School

Address: Bloemfontein Primary School, The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6AG

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact:

Burnhope Primary School

Address: Burnhope Primary School, Langley Avenue, Burnhope, Durham, DH7 0AG

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH7 6EP

ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE

Address: PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1NP

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0XE

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1A CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0AB

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 -15 FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0JE

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11 STATION ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0JL

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

ALPHA DENTAL

Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH7 6EP

CRAGHEAD PHARMACY

Address: 6 STANDERTON TERRACE, CRAGHEAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 6DD

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 290630

BOOTS

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, DH7 6JW

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3710342

SACRISTON PHARMACY

Address: A M R BUILDING, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PLAWSWORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH7 6JX

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 710704

TAYLORS PHARMACY

Address: 226 PARK ROAD, SOUTH MOOR, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7AN

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 232344

PELTON FELL PHARMACY

Address: FELL ROAD, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NR

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3875775

WELL

Address: 40 FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9SA

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 731216

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH7 6EP

STANLEY OPTICAL CENTRE LTD

Address: 87 FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0TB

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE

Address: 73 FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0TB

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

FICS OPTICAL LTD T/A YOUNGS OPTICIANS

Address: 3 CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0AB

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

STANLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: CROMARTY HOUSE, FRONT STREET, STANLEY, DH9 0SX

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (LANCHESTER)

Address: 1 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

AKS OPTICAL LTD

Address: THE BEECHES, SNIPERLEY HALL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5RA

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH7 6EP

SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 6JW

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3710232

THE HAVEN SURGERY

Address: THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0BD

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 214707

VILLAGES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 21 GARDINER CRESCENT, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NJ

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 873558

PELTON FELL

Address: FELLROSE SURGERY, PELTON FELL, PELTON FELL, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2NH

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01913333140

BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9YT

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3732860

SIR BOBBY ROBSON HOUSE

Address: RUTHERFORD COURT, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9XD

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near DH7 6EP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH7 6EP

Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 4.46 miles
Driving Time: 8.35 minutes
Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 10.81 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 11.96 miles
Driving Time: 18.48 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 12.87 miles
Driving Time: 20.05 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 13.22 miles
Driving Time: 18.40 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH7 6EP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH7 6EP

A1(M) J63

Distance: 5.95 miles

Driving Time: 10.00 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 7.25 miles

Driving Time: 11.25 minutes

A1(M) J62

Distance: 8.52 miles

Driving Time: 13.12 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 9.21 miles

Driving Time: 13.15 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH7 6EP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North West Durham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Richard Holden
Contact Details	Contact Mr Richard Holden
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DH7 6EP 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 DH7 6EP 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

House Sales in DH7 6EP

Yearly House Sales for DH7 6EP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£215,000	£215,000	£215,000	1

Postcodes near the DH7 6EP Postcode

DH7 6ET Holmside DH7 6EU Holmside DH7 6ER Holmside DH7 6ES Holmside

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH7 6EP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH7 6EP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Front Street, STANLEY, DH9 0NB	4.27 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Asda
Aldi, Front Street, STANLEY, DH9 0HU	4.32 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Aldi
Iceland, Scott Street, STANLEY, DH9 8AD	4.45 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Iceland
Tesco, Station Road, Annfield Plain, STANLEY, DH9 7UZ	5.30 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Tesco
Morrisons, St. Cuthberts Walk, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3YQ	5.94 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH7 6EP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH7 6EP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	5.40 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	8.29 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Unit G11 & G12
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ	8.32 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	9.26 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to Newcastle Railway Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH7 6EP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG	2.69 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD	3.84 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	6.20 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD	6.20 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD

KFC Restaurants near DH7 6EP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	3.79 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS	6.39 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	6.73 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB	6.94 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	8.31 miles	Directions from DH7 6EP to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue