DH8 5SW maps, stats, and open data
DH8 5SW lies on St Aidans Apartments in Consett. DH8 5SW 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 August 2011.
DH8 5SW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 5SW geodata
| Easting | 410118 |
| Northing | 551568 |
| Latitude | 54.858802 |
| Longitude | -1.843913 |
Where is DH8 5SW?
| Street | St Aidans Apartments |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 5SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 5SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 220m | 722ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 5SW
| St Aidans Church (Laburnum Avenue) | Blackhill | 37m |
| St Aidans Church (Laburnum Avenue) | Blackhill | 110m |
| The Cricketers (Laburnum Avenue) | Blackhill | 151m |
| Rose And Crown Ph (Park Road) | Blackhill | 198m |
| The Cricketers (A691 - Durham Road) | Blackhill | 211m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 5SW (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH8 5SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 73.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 56.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.94Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 5SW (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 5SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 5SW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 13,874 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,982 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,425 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 5SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 5SW.
- 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
46.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 5SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 5SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Queens Road | 16:15 | 12:00 | 567m |
| West Victoria Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 614m |
| Park Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 705m |
DH8 5SW ITL and DH8 5SW 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 5SW:
| 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 5SW 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 5SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104676 | |
| LSOA | E01020632 | County Durham 010A |
| MSOA | E02004303 | County Durham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 5SW
| DH8 5SU | St Aidans Place | 50m |
| DH8 5ST | St Aidans Street | 57m |
| DH8 5TB | Laburnum Avenue | 81m |
| DH8 5SY | Cort Street | 95m |
| DH8 5SZ | Laburnum Avenue | 108m |
| DH8 5SX | Roger Street | 113m |
| DH8 5UF | Dixon Street | 121m |
| DH8 5SS | Bessemer Street | 142m |
| DH8 5TD | Laburnum Avenue | 155m |
| DH8 5UE | Dixon Street | 158m |
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