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DH6 1QA

DH6 1QA is a postcode in Pittington & Sherburn.

EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamPittington & SherburnDH6 1QA
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.7908, -1.4866
OS grid NZ331441 (433,111, 544,112)
IMD England
7/10
#21861
Crime · Mar '26
30
MoM +7% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C6WQGR7+89
Low deprivation
IMD England
30
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
30
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for DH6 1QA

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Pittington & Sherburn
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DH6 1QA
Coordinates
54.7908, -1.4866
Grid reference
NZ331441
Easting
433,111
Northing
544,112
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WQGR7+89
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
High Pittington
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21861
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21861 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near DH6 1QA

Crime trends · near DH6 1QA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +62%
ASB
8
YoY +14%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

30
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,517
White Brit.98.7%
+ other · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,518
Christian60.3%
No religion34.5%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,525
50–6424.1%
35–4917.6%
65–7414.2%
25–349.4%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 675
All members 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Other14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
Any member 66+12.2%
+ 7 other households · 30.5%

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
City of Durham E14001173
Constituency
E14001173
Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Pittington & Sherburn
Constituency code
E14001173
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Pittington
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 027A E01020725
E01020725
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 027 E02004311
E02004311
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 027A E01020725
E01020725
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 027 E02004311
E02004311
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:04 AM7:59 PM
4:04 AM
Sunrise
7:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:04 AM
Sunset (today)
7:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
July 2003 — Introduced
Postcode DH6 1QA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 21861
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020725 and MSOA E02004311 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DH6 1QA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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