DH8 5JL maps, stats, and open data

DH8 5JL lies on Balfour Gardens in Consett. DH8 5JL is located in the Consett North 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 5JL maps

DH8 5JL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 5JL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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DH8 5JL geodata

Easting410866
Northing551614
Latitude54.859200
Longitude-1.832259

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 5JL?

StreetBalfour Gardens
Town/CityConsett
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8
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DH8 5JL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 5JL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation270m886ft

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

WardConsett North
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 5JL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Clarendon Street463m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Clarendon Street463m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area442m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 5JL

Leisure Centre (Medomsley Road)Consett60m
Leisure Centre (Medomsley Road)Consett135m
Roundabout (Medomsley Road)Number One190m
Roundabout (A691 - Durham Road)Number One260m
Roundabout (A691 - Villa Real Road)Number One279m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 5JL

Broadband access in DH8 5JL (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 5JL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed41.0Mbps
Maximum download speed79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 5JL (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 5JL

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DH8 5JL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 5JL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)123,566
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)10,297
Median (kWh/meter)7,979

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)23,386
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,598
Median (kWh/meter)2,311
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 5JL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 5JL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

47.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5JL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 5JL (meters)

Consett Rugby Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Amethyst Park
93m
Leisureworks
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Consett Leisure Centre
218m
Recharge Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Consett Leisure Centre
218m

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Nearest post box to DH8 5JL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Belle Vue Terrace16:0012:00125m
No. I, Durham Road16:0012:00263m
Park Road16:3011:45520m

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 5JL

FacilityDistance
Consett Rfc
Park View, Consett
Grass Pitches
164m
Consett Leisure Centre
Medomsley Road, Consett
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Studio, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
204m
Consett Academy And Leisure Centre
Ashdale Road, Consett
Sports Hall, Athletics, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Squash Courts
233m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 5JL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Consett Academy
Ashdale Road, Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary272m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, Consett, DH8 6LN
Primary406m
Learning for Life
Herbert Street, Consett, DH8 6AE
Not applicable569m

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DH8 5JL ITL and DH8 5JL 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 5JL:

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

DH8 5JL 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 5JL:

CodeName
OAE00104740
LSOAE01020642County Durham 010D
MSOAE02004303County Durham 010

Nearest postcodes to DH8 5JL

DH8 5JWMedomsley Road64m
DH8 5JEThe Crescent79m
DH8 5JRMedomsley Road88m
DH8 6LUPark View93m
DH8 5JDAllison Street94m
DH8 5HXMedomsley Road98m
DH8 5JHMorley Gardens105m
DH8 6LTEast View112m
DH8 5JBAllison Gardens129m
DH8 5JGBright Street129m