DH7 8RQ maps, stats, and open data
DH7 8RQ lies on Lobley Hill Road in Meadowfield, Durham. DH7 8RQ 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 8RQ maps
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DH7 8RQ geodata
| Easting | 424856 |
| Northing | 539923 |
| Latitude | 54.753645 |
| Longitude | -1.615329 |
Where is DH7 8RQ?
| Street | Lobley Hill Road |
| Locality | Meadowfield |
| Town/City | Durham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH7 |
DH7 8RQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH7 8RQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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.
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Politics
| Ward | Brandon |
|---|---|
| Constituency | City Of Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH7 8RQ
SYDENHAM VILLA, LOBLEY HILL ROAD, MEADOWFIELD, DURHAM, DH7 8RQ 2015 23 OCT £230,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH7 8RQ
| Council Offices (A690 - John Street) | Meadowfield | 129m |
| St Patrick's Church (A690 - High Street) | Langley Moor | 150m |
| Rc School (A690 High Street) | Langley Moor | 225m |
| Council Offices (A690 - John Street) | Meadowfield | 253m |
| Mill Road (A690 - High Street) | Langley Moor | 337m |
Nearest railway stations to DH7 8RQ
| Durham Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH7 8RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH7 8RQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 17.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 26.75Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.16Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH7 8RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 75.0% |
DH7 8RQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH7 8RQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 225,740 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,812 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,982 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 30,942 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,094 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,796 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH7 8RQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH7 8RQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH7 8RQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH7 8RQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH7 8RQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Meadowfield Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 493m |
| Brandon Lane | 16:00 | 09:00 | 614m |
| Browney Lane, Meadowfield | 16:30 | 09:00 | 755m |
DH7 8RQ ITL and DH7 8RQ 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 8RQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000047 | County Durham |
DH7 8RQ 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 8RQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104962 | |
| LSOA | E01020684 | County Durham 033A |
| MSOA | E02004315 | County Durham 033 |
Nearest postcodes to DH7 8RQ
| DH7 8RH | Church Meadow | 131m |
| DH7 8RP | John Street South | 225m |
| DH7 8JJ | Goatbeck Terrace | 227m |
| DH7 8RS | John Street North | 244m |
| DH7 8RT | Back John Street North | 263m |
| DH7 8EY | Cooperative Villas | 273m |
| DH7 8UH | Meadow Rise | 281m |
| DH7 8XZ | Gardners Place | 293m |
| DH7 8XY | Brookes Rise | 302m |
| DH7 8JH | High Street North | 333m |
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