DH9 0RY postcode in Gateshead, England

DH9 0RY is a postcode in Gateshead, in the Birtley North & Lamesley ward. It is in the Washington and Gateshead South parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at DH9 0RY can get it Across Gateshead: 89% Typical price £153,000 Homes sold in DH9 0, last 12 months. ▲ 57.7% on the year before Nearest station Chester-le-Street 5.3 km in a straight line

Where DH9 0RY is, and what is near it

Map of DH9 0RY and what is near it Map of DH9 0RY: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the DH9 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DH9 0QB: also in DH9 0DH9 0QH: also in DH9 0DH9 0QL: also in DH9 0DH9 0QN: also in DH9 0DH9 0QP: also in DH9 0DH9 0QQ: also in DH9 0DH9 0QR: also in DH9 0DH9 0QS: also in DH9 0DH9 0QT: also in DH9 0DH9 0QU: also in DH9 0DH9 0QW: also in DH9 0DH9 0QX: also in DH9 0DH9 0QY: also in DH9 0DH9 0QZ: also in DH9 0DH9 0RA: also in DH9 0DH9 0RB: also in DH9 0DH9 0RD: also in DH9 0DH9 0RE: also in DH9 0DH9 0RF: also in DH9 0DH9 0RG: also in DH9 0DH9 0RH: also in DH9 0DH9 0RQ: also in DH9 0DH9 0RS: also in DH9 0DH9 0RT: also in DH9 0DH9 0RU: also in DH9 0DH9 0RX: also in DH9 0DH9 0RZ: also in DH9 0DH9 0SA: also in DH9 0DH9 0SB: also in DH9 0DH9 0SD: also in DH9 0DH9 0SE: also in DH9 0DH9 0SF: also in DH9 0DH9 0SG: also in DH9 0DH9 0SH: also in DH9 0DH9 0SJ: also in DH9 0DH9 0SL: also in DH9 0DH9 0SN: also in DH9 0DH9 0SP: also in DH9 0DH9 0SW: also in DH9 0DH9 0TG: also in DH9 0DH9 0TQ: also in DH9 0DH9 0UG: also in DH9 0DH9 0UH: also in DH9 0DH9 0UJ: also in DH9 0DH9 0UL: also in DH9 0DH9 0UN: also in DH9 0DH9 0UP: also in DH9 0DH9 0UR: also in DH9 0DH9 0UT: also in DH9 0DH9 0UU: also in DH9 0DH9 0UW: also in DH9 0DH9 0UX: also in DH9 0DH9 0UY: also in DH9 0DH9 0UZ: also in DH9 0DH9 0XA: also in DH9 0DH9 0XB: also in DH9 0DH9 0YB: also in DH9 0 GP 2.7 kmVillages Medical Group 3.6 kmTanfield School 4.3 kmDunston station 7.2 kmPelton DH9 0RY Map of DH9 0RY and what is near it Map of DH9 0RY: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the DH9 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Beamish Primary School 1.8 kmGP 2.7 km2 places, 3.5–4.0 kmTanfield School 4.3 kmDunston station 7.2 kmStanley DH9 0RY
  • DH9 0RY
  • Other postcodes in DH9 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8850, longitude -1.6414)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DH9 0RY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DH9 0RY?

None of the homes and businesses at DH9 0RY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DH9 0RY 0% Gateshead 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DH9 0RY 0% Gateshead 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DH9 0RY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DH9 0RY.

Check the bin days for DH9 0RY on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DH9 0RY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DH9 0RY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gateshead

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DH9 0RY: 1,808 properties in Gateshead are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Gateshead

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DH9 0RY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DH9 0RY?

Homes in DH9 0 sold for a typical £153,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 57.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£153,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£97,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 57.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £285,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £187,500 15 sales
  • Terraced £89,950 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DH9 district: a typical £125,000 from 395 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DH9 0RY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DH9 0RY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DH9 0RY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DH9 0RY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DH9 0RY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around DH9 0RY. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DH9 0RY

Band D in Gateshead for 2026‑27: £2,716. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,811 (band A) to £4,526 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,811.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 410 (51%)£1,811
Band Babout 180 (23%)£2,112
Band Cabout 70 (9%)£2,414
Band Dabout 60 (8%)£2,716
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,319
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,923
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,526
Band Hwithheld£5,432

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 21% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Gateshead before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DH9 0RY is in (ONS area E01008226), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest open schools to DH9 0RY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DH9 0RY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DH9 0RY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DH9 0RY is Chester-le-Street Rail Station, 5.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Chester-le-Street Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
  • Dunston Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DH9 0RY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DH9 0RY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DH9 0RY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DH9 0RY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest to the centre of DH9 0RY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DH9 0RY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DH9 0RY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DH9 0RY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DH9 0RY?

The nearest vets to the centre of DH9 0RY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DH9 0RY in a conservation area?

The centre of DH9 0RY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DH9 0RY?

Police.uk records 9 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DH9 0RY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Other theft2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Other crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DH9 0RY

Ward
Birtley North & Lamesley
Parish
Lamesley
Region
North East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DH9 0RZ270 mDH9 0RX460 mDH9 0SB540 mDH9 0SA570 mDH9 0RU620 mDH9 0RT780 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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