DH8 5NW maps, stats, and open data
DH8 5NW lies on Durham Road in Consett. DH8 5NW 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 5NW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 5NW geodata
| Easting | 410882 |
| Northing | 551907 |
| Latitude | 54.861832 |
| Longitude | -1.831999 |
Where is DH8 5NW?
| Street | Durham Road |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 5NW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 5NW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 270m | 886ft |
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 | Consett North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH8 5NW
285, DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 5NW 2011 4 NOV £430,000 |
309, DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 5NW 1999 1 NOV £59,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 5NW
| Roundabout (A691 - Durham Road) | Number One | 39m |
| Roundabout (Medomsley Road) | Number One | 98m |
| Roundabout (Medomsley Road) | Number One | 146m |
| Roundabout (A691 - Villa Real Road) | Number One | 190m |
| Industrial Estate - Entrance (Medomsley Road) | Number One | 324m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 5NW (2020 data)
| 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 | 88.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH8 5NW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 23.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.84Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 5NW (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 | 0.0% |
DH8 5NW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 5NW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 305,812 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,291 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,366 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,252 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,427 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,414 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 5NW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 5NW.
- 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
47.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5NW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 5NW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 5NW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| No. I, Durham Road | 16:00 | 12:00 | 31m |
| Number One Industrial Estate | 18:15 | 12:00 | 383m |
| Number One Industrial Estate | 18:30 | 10:00 | 388m |
DH8 5NW ITL and DH8 5NW 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 5NW:
| 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 |
DH8 5NW 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 5NW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104737 | |
| LSOA | E01020642 | County Durham 010D |
| MSOA | E02004303 | County Durham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 5NW
| DH8 5NP | Emma Street | 45m |
| DH8 5NR | Cyril Street | 63m |
| DH8 5NX | Medomsley Road | 81m |
| DH8 5JQ | Stratford Gardens | 103m |
| DH8 5JF | The Crescent | 105m |
| DH8 5JP | Medomsley Road | 110m |
| DH8 5NN | Elmfield Road | 160m |
| DH8 5JG | Bright Street | 165m |
| DH8 5NS | Elsdon Gardens | 166m |
| DH8 5NT | Fairways | 184m |
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