DH8 0BU is located in the Benfieldside electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of North West 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 May 2006.


| Easting | 409912 |
| Northing | 552226 |
| Latitude | 54.864726 |
| Longitude | -1.847109 |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
Elevation or altitude of DH8 0BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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| Ward | Benfieldside |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
5, NORTHWOOD GRANGE, BLACKHILL, CONSETT, DH8 0BU 1997 26 SEP £177,000 |
| Kings Road | Consett | 111m |
| Kings Road (Queens Road) | Blackhill | 142m |
| Kings Road (Queens Road) | Blackhill | 176m |
| Murray House (St Cuthberts Avenue) | Shotley Bridge | 176m |
| Murray House (St Cuthberts Avenue) | Shotley Bridge | 245m |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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
| 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 | 0.0% |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Queens Road | 16:15 | 12:00 | 141m |
| St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road | 16:15 | 12:00 | 613m |
| Snows Greenroad | 16:00 | 12:00 | 964m |
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 DH8 0BU:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH8 0BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104653 | |
| LSOA | E01020627 | County Durham 003A |
| MSOA | E02004298 | County Durham 003 |
| DH8 0AS | Briarside | 102m |
| DH8 0AH | Kings Road | 109m |
| DH8 0BL | Queens Road | 116m |
| DH8 0AQ | Beverley Gardens | 147m |
| DH8 0AT | Briar Mews | 160m |
| DH8 0AJ | West View | 188m |
| DH8 0BJ | Queens Road | 190m |
| DH8 0LY | Murray Court | 226m |
| DH8 5LN | George Street | 227m |
| DH8 0LG | Princess Avenue | 233m |