DH7 8QA maps, stats, and open data

DH7 8QA is located in the Brandon electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Durham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

DH7 8QA maps

DH7 8QA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH7 8QA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH7 8QA geodata

Easting423610
Northing539752
Latitude54.752169
Longitude-1.634702

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH7 8QA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH7
➜ DH7 open data dashboard
➜ See where DH7 is on a map
➜ Where is Brandon?

DH7 8QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH7 8QA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBrandon
ConstituencyCity Of Durham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH7 8QA

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Vicarage Flats81m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Grove Road443m
November 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Grove Road443m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH7 8QA

Vicarage Flats (Sawmills Lane)Brandon103m
Vicarage Flats (Sawmills Lane)Brandon109m
Brandon Lane - Linden Park Junction (Brandon Lane)Brandon217m
Brandon Lane - Linden Park Junction (Brandon Lane)Brandon248m
Briar Avenue-cypress Court (Briar Avenue)Brandon267m

Nearest railway stations to DH7 8QA

Durham Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH7 8QA

Broadband access in DH7 8QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH7 8QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed25.0Mbps
Average download speed24.1Mbps
Maximum download speed35.04Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.2Mbps
Average upload speed2.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed4.21Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH7 8QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH7 8QA

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Source: Ofcom
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DH7 8QA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH7 8QA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)108,645
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)6,391
Median (kWh/meter)7,227

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,749
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)1,691
Median (kWh/meter)1,544
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH7 8QA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH7 8QA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH7 8QA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH7 8QA (meters)

High View Guest House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Rushey Gill
192m
Sanctuary Care Ltd - Rushyfields Care Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Brandon Lane
270m
Greggs
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 2 Lowland Road
293m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Companies registered in or near DH7 8QA

SELVA SYSTEMS LTD42 Redwood Flats, BrandonDH7 8PZ
ROTORVIEW LIMITED3 Palm Lea, BrandonDH7 8SW
DW RENEWABLES NORTH EAST LTD21 Pine Lea, BrandonDH7 8SR
RAINBOW FINANCIAL SERVICES (DURHAM) LIMITED1 Holly Garth,, Brandon Lane, BrandonDH7 8SH
BIYULE BLANCHE LTD16 Pear Lea, BrandonDH7 8SS
➜ Find more companies in Brandon

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Source: Companies House
Licence: Supplied under section 47 and 50 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and Schedule 1 of the Database Regulations (SI 1997/3032)

Nearest post box to DH7 8QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pear Lea16:0009:30300m
Brandon17:1511:30301m
Grove Road16:1508:00315m

Nearest sports facilities to DH7 8QA

FacilityDistance
Vicarage (Closed)
Vicarage Flats, Brandon, Durham
Grass Pitches
173m
Brandon Top
Brandon, Durham
Grass Pitches
408m
Brandon United Football Club
Commercial Street, Brandon
Grass Pitches
655m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH7 8QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Brandon Primary Academy
Carr Avenue, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8NL
Primary455m
Browney Primary Academy
Harle Street, Browney, DH7 8HX
Primary1.3km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
Goatbeck Terrace, Langley Moor, St. Patricks Rc School, DURHAM, DH7 8JJ
Primary1.4km

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DH7 8QA ITL and DH7 8QA LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DH7 8QA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC1Tees Valley and Durham
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC14Durham
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000047County Durham

DH7 8QA census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH7 8QA:

CodeName
OAE00104981
LSOAE01020686County Durham 038B
MSOAE02004317County Durham 038

Nearest postcodes to DH7 8QA

DH7 8NRVicarage Flats58m
DH7 8PYRedwood Flats73m
DH7 8PZRedwood Flats127m
DH7 8NSSawmills Lane155m
DH7 8PXLinden Park162m
DH7 8SPPoplar Lea193m
DH7 8BLRushey Gill193m
DH7 8AGSt Brandons Grove194m
DH7 8QDLime Park209m
DH7 8NUSt Andrews Square223m