DH8 0LW maps, stats, and open data

DH8 0LW 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 January 1980.

DH8 0LW maps

DH8 0LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 0LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 0LW geodata

Easting409481
Northing552300
Latitude54.865392
Longitude-1.853812

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 0LW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8
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DH8 0LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 0LW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardBenfieldside
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 0LW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near York Road133m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenacres Road143m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Princess Avenue261m
➜ 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 DH8 0LW

Rosedale AvenueShotley Bridge118m
Benfieldside RoadShotley Bridge163m
Murray House (St Cuthberts Avenue)Shotley Bridge199m
Benfieldside RoadShotley Bridge217m
Rosedale AvenueShotley Bridge224m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 0LW

Broadband access in DH8 0LW (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 DH8 0LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed31.7Mbps
Maximum download speed74.85Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 0LW (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 DH8 0LW

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 0LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 0LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)92,939
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)13,277
Median (kWh/meter)14,643

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)18,206
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,601
Median (kWh/meter)2,346
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 0LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 0LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

48.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 0LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 0LW (meters)

Jamuna Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Cuthberts Avenue
118m
Cafe Advantage
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shotley & Benfieldside Tennis Club
264m
Shotley & Benfieldside Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Benfield Close
265m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to DH8 0LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road16:1512:00204m
Queens Road16:1512:00557m
Shotley Bridge Post Office16:0012:00645m

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 0LW

FacilityDistance
Shotley And Benfieldside Tennis Club
Benfield Close, Consett
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Indoor Tennis Centre
217m
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Consett
Grass Pitches
287m
Highgate
Pemberton Road, Consett
Grass Pitches
543m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 0LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX
Primary307m
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0SQ
Primary718m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8JD
Primary905m

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Source: Edubase
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DH8 0LW ITL and DH8 0LW 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 DH8 0LW:

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

DH8 0LW 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 DH8 0LW:

CodeName
OAE00104652
LSOAE01020629County Durham 003C
MSOAE02004298County Durham 003

Nearest postcodes to DH8 0LW

DH8 0LNMoorlands33m
DH8 0LJWestern Hill68m
DH8 0LPSurtees Place80m
DH8 0LRSt Cuthberts Avenue117m
DH8 0RTBenfieldside Road124m
DH8 0LQMoorlands141m
DH8 0SDBenfieldside Road147m
DH8 0LSSt Cuthberts Avenue149m
DH8 0LUGreenacres Road152m
DH8 0LLYork Road153m