DH9 6UW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6UW) 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 DH9.
Postal Sector. In our case DH9 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UW.

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 DH9 6UW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DERWENTSIDE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DH9 6UW postcode have the street address of Colville Court

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH9 6UW postcode is home to a bustling 59 residents!

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

DH9 6UW is within the town of Stanley.

The DH9 6UW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DH9 6UW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in DH9 6UW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DH9 6UW Postcode Boundaries

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

Telephone Area Code for DH9 6UW

The telephone area code for DH9 6UW is 01207 Consett.

Map Coordinates for DH9 6UW

Latitude	54.8692288499
Longitude	-1.67672834248

Ordnance Survey Maps for DH9 6UW

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DH9 6UW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DH9 6UW

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	N 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	44.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DH9 6UW Postcode?

Download Speeds For DH9 6UW

Average Mbps	64.900
Median Mbps	51.400
Maximum Mbps	331.000

DH9 6UW has an average download speed of 64.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,101 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (522,302) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (661,238) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DH9 6UW

Average Mbps	13.600
Median Mbps	16.100
Maximum Mbps	36.000

DH9 6UW has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.

48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DH9 6UW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Roseberry Primary and Nursery School

Address: Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 1NP

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700182

West Pelton Primary School

Address: West Pelton Primary School, Twizell Lane, West Pelton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6SQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700238

Beamish Primary School

Address: Beamish Primary School, Co-operative Villas, Beamish, Cooperative Villas, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0QN

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913700181

Bloemfontein Primary School

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

Stanley Burnside Primary School

Address: Stanley Burnside Primary School, Mendip Terrace, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6QP

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207234020

East Stanley School

Address: East Stanley School, Chester Road, East Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TN

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact:

Shield Row Primary School

Address: Shield Row Primary School, King Edward VIII Terrace, Shield Row, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0HQ

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207239661

St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Moor

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Moor, Hustledown, South Moor, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PH

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact:

South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

Address: South Stanley Infant and Nursery School, Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207232445

South Stanley Junior School

Address: South Stanley Junior School, Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

South Stanley Infant and Nursery School

Address: South Stanley Infant and Nursery School, Tyne Road, South Stanley, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6PZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

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

Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Stanley, Front Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0NP

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

Tanfield Lea Community Primary School

Address: Tanfield Lea Community Primary School, Tanfield Lea, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9LU

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207234500

England Secondary Schools

North Durham Academy

Address: North Durham Academy, High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207292180

Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering

Address: Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering, Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DH9 6UW

STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE

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

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

SMILE IN DURHAM

Address: 3 NEW DURHAM ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7UQ

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DH9 6UW

CLIFFORD ROAD PHARMACY

Address: CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, DH9 0AB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 788972

CRAGHEAD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 290630

BOOTS

Address: 53 FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0SY

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 232353

STANLEY PHARMACY

Address: 79 FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0TB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 235281

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, FRONT STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0NB

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 288810

TAYLORS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 232344

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DH9 6UW

FICS OPTICAL LTD T/A YOUNGS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

STANLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

STANLEY OPTICAL CENTRE LTD

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

SIGHTDIRECT LTD

Address: UNIT 2E, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1AG

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHESTER LE STREET)

Address: 41 FRONT STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3BH

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DH9 6UW

STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: STANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0AB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 285800

LAMBERT - LOUISA SURGERY, STANLEY

Address: LOUISA SURGERY, STANLEY, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8AA

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 213800

TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8AD

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 232384

TANFIELD VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: SCOTT STREET, TANFIELD, STANLEY, DH9 8AD

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

ANNFIELD PLAIN SURGERY

Address: DURHAM ROAD, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7TD

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 215005

QUASEM - SOUTH MOOR

Address: STANLEY MEDICAL GROUP, 16 FRONT STREET, ANNFIELD PLAIN, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8HY

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 233593

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Transport Links near DH9 6UW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DH9 6UW

Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Distance: 6.05 miles
Driving Time: 9.25 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 7.59 miles
Driving Time: 15.49 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 7.90 miles
Driving Time: 13.96 minutes
Blaydon
Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Distance: 8.97 miles
Driving Time: 15.43 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 9.31 miles
Driving Time: 16.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DH9 6UW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DH9 6UW

A1(M) J63

Distance: 5.20 miles

Driving Time: 6.95 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 6.50 miles

Driving Time: 8.20 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 8.46 miles

Driving Time: 10.10 minutes

A194(M) J2

Distance: 10.42 miles

Driving Time: 12.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH9 6UW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Durham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Kevan Jones
Contact Details	Contact Mr Kevan Jones
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the DH9 6UW 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 DH9 6UW 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 DH9 6UW

Yearly House Sales for DH9 6UW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£118,000	£70,000	£94,000	2
2013	£127,500	£64,500	£96,000	2
2015	£59,950	£56,500	£75,361	4
2016	£123,500	£66,500	£95,000	2
2018	£77,500	£77,500	£77,500	1
2020	£109,950	£109,950	£109,950	2
2021	£84,000	£84,000	£84,000	1

Postcodes near the DH9 6UW Postcode

DH9 6UL Aberfoyle Court DH9 6UN Ballater Close DH9 6UP Elgin Grove DH9 6UR Gullane Close DH9 6UT Kinross Drive DH9 6YY Mowlam Drive DH9 6YZ Mowlam Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH9 6UW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DH9 6UW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Front Street, STANLEY, DH9 0HU	1.43 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Aldi
Iceland, Scott Street, STANLEY, DH9 8AD	1.58 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Iceland
Asda, Front Street, STANLEY, DH9 0NB	1.58 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Asda
Tesco, Station Road, Annfield Plain, STANLEY, DH9 7UZ	4.09 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Tesco
Tesco, North Burns, CHESTER LE STREET, DH3 3TF	6.57 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the DH9 6UW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DH9 6UW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ	4.84 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ	6.11 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	6.45 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Unit G11 & G12
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	7.27 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to Newcastle Railway Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH9 6UW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG	0.86 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	4.40 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD	5.77 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD
McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB	6.10 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to McDonald's, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7SB

KFC Restaurants near DH9 6UW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	5.73 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, The Galleries, Washington Centre, WASHINGTON, NE38 7RU	6.11 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to KFC Washington - The Galleries
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	6.11 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB	6.42 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park
KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE	6.46 miles	Directions from DH9 6UW to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way