DH6 3LP 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 (3LP) 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 TS which means Teeside.
- Postal District. In our case DH6.
- Postal Sector. In our case TS29 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LP.
The regional mail center for the post area TS 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 3LP 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 3LP postcode have the street address of Wingate Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH6 3LP postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DURHAM within the old postal county of County Durham.
DH6 3LP is within the village of Wheatley Hill.
The DH6 3LP postcode area is composed of 20% residential properties, 80% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH6 3LP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in DH6 3LP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in DH6 3LP fall under these categories: Shops and Hospitals And Homes.
Shops include Post Office 1, and 1, Wingate Lane.
Hospitals And Homes include Abbotts Court Care Centre, Wingate Lane.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DH6 3LP Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 20% |
| Commercial | 80% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DH6 3LP
| Latitude | 54.7392397192 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.42260662515 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DH6 3LP
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| Landranger 1:50,000 93 Middlesbrough | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for DH6 3LP
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 59.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | 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 1.0°C) | 36.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 49.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 33.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 54.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 49.00% | S 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 45.00% | S 16 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) | 6.00% | S 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | S 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 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% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Drizzle | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 26.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 43.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of DH6 3LP Postcode
England Primary Schools
Wingate Primary School
Address: Wingate Primary School, Church Street, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AQ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01429836843
Deaf Hill Primary School
Address: Deaf Hill Primary School, Station Road West, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6BP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01429880358
St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley
Address: St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Address: Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01429820594
Thornley Primary School
Address: Thornley Primary School, Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01429820280
Ludworth Primary School
Address: Ludworth Primary School, Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01429820207
Cassop Primary School
Address: Cassop Primary School, Cassop, Durham, DH6 4RA
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: 01913770293
England Secondary Schools
Wellfield School
Address: Wellfield School, North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DH6 3LP
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 THE AVENUE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NT
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 WYNYARD ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6JH
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 9-11 BURNHOPE WAY, PETERLEE, SR8 1BT
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DENE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 15 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 YODEN WAY, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AL
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DH6 3LP
M WHITFIELD LTD
Address: THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNLEY ROAD, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3NR
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 820313
M WHITFIELD LTD
Address: 2 STANLEY TERRACE, THORNLEY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3ES
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 820297
PHILLIPS CHEMISTS
Address: 11 LUKE STREET, TRIMDON STATION, TS29 6DP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 881613
BOOTS
Address: FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 838323
SHOTTON PHARMACY
Address: FRONT STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LT
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5261426
PHARMACY EXPRESS
Address: FRONT STREET, KELLOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4PE
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3779445
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DH6 3LP
KEITH WALKER OPTICAL BOUTIQUE
Address: 24 GRANVILLE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 3JQ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD
Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
K C HAIKINGS OPTICIANS
Address: 13 THE UPPER CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1BW
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: :
SIGHT LTD
Address: 34 THE CHARE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PETERLEE)
Address: UNIT 8, THE CHARE, CASTLEDENE SHOPPING CENTRE, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 1AE
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DH6 3LP
THE SURGERY - WHEATLEY HILL
Address: ASHMORE TERRACE, WHEATLEY HILL, DURHAM, DH6 3NP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY - DUNELM ROAD
Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
PHOENIX MEDICAL GROUP
Address: DUNELM ROAD, THORNLEY, DURHAM, DH6 3HW
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
TRIMDON COLLIERY
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, GROSVENOR TERRACE, TRIMDON COLLIERY, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6DH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 880284
EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE CARADOC SURGERY, FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5863859
WINGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE INTRAHEALTH
Address: FRONT STREET WEST, WINGATE, COUNTY DURHAM, TS28 5PZ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01429 838203
Transport Links near DH6 3LP
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DH6 3LP
- Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RBDistance: 8.00 milesDriving Time: 11.43 minutes - Seaham
Seaham station, Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0XXDistance: 10.68 milesDriving Time: 13.16 minutes - Hartlepool
Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7EDDistance: 11.23 milesDriving Time: 15.28 minutes - Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EEDistance: 13.01 milesDriving Time: 18.26 minutes - Seaton Carew
Seaton Carew station, Station Lane, Seaton Carew, County Durham, TS25 1DWDistance: 15.81 milesDriving Time: 18.52 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DH6 3LP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DH6 3LP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DH6 3LP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Sedgefield Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Paul Howell |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DH6 3LP 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 DH6 3LP 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 CouncilHouse Sales in DH6 3LP
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 | 4 |
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Postcodes near the DH6 3LP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DH6 3LP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AS | 6.15 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Iceland |
| Asda, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 1AR | 6.31 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Asda |
| Aldi, Yoden Way, PETERLEE, SR8 5AH | 7.06 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE | 8.75 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Newbottle Street, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4AP | 12.00 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DH6 3LP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 5.08 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ | 9.88 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Teesbay Retail Park |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 11.71 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 13.26 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA | 3.92 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to McDonald's, Surtees Road, PETERLEE, SR8 5HA |
| McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP | 4.07 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP |
| McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD | 5.47 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD |
| McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 5.58 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to McDonald's, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS | 5.28 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to KFC Durham - City Retail Park |
| KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU | 5.58 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park |
| KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD | 6.39 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to KFC Durham - Thinford Services |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 7.86 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Coal Lane, Wolviston, BILLINGHAM, TS22 5PZ | 8.95 miles | Directions from DH6 3LP to KFC Billingham - Wynard Services |