DH8 5UW maps, stats, and open data

DH8 5UW 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 February 1990.

DH8 5UW maps

DH8 5UW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH8 5UW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

DH8 5UW geodata

Easting	410291
Northing	551871
Latitude	54.861521
Longitude	-1.841207

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is DH8 5UW?

Country	England
Postcode District	DH8
➜ DH8 open data dashboard ➜ See where DH8 is on a map ➜ Where is Consett?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH8 5UW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 5UW 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Consett North
Constituency	North West Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 5UW

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	396m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	447m
November 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	447m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 5UW

The Cricketers (A691 - Durham Road)	Blackhill	114m
The Cricketers (A691 - Durham Road)	Blackhill	193m
The Cricketers (Laburnum Avenue)	Blackhill	203m
Clarence Gardens (A691 - Durham Road)	Consett	211m
Clarence Gardens (A691 - Durham Road)	Consett	223m

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 5UW

Broadband access in DH8 5UW (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	85.7%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH8 5UW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	46.9Mbps
Average download speed	44.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 5UW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 5UW

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Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

DH8 5UW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	164,068
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,719
Median (kWh/meter)	11,313

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	49,814
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,558
Median (kWh/meter)	1,868

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 5UW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 5UW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

46.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5UW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Cricketers

66 Durham Road

102m

Benfield Hall Care Centre

155 Durham Road

102m

Consett Cricket Club

Hope Street

112m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to DH8 5UW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Queens Road	16:15	12:00	379m
No. I, Durham Road	16:00	12:00	592m
Belle Vue Terrace	16:00	12:00	700m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 5UW

Facility	Distance
Consett & District Cricket Club Hope Street, Blackhill Grass Pitches	112m
Dixon Street Dixon Street, Consett Grass Pitches	389m
Consett And District Golf Club Ltd Elmfield Road, Consett Golf	566m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 5UW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Benfieldside Primary School Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX	Primary	782m
Consett Academy Ashdale Road, Consett, DH8 6LZ	Secondary	900m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett Stanley Street, Consett, DH8 6LN	Primary	926m

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Source: Edubase
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DH8 5UW ITL and DH8 5UW 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 5UW:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DH8 5UW 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 5UW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104680
LSOA	E01020632	County Durham 010A
MSOA	E02004303	County Durham 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH8 5UW

DH8 5TR	Robinson Street	36m
DH8 5TS	Hope Street	52m
DH8 5UP	Brockwell Lane	90m
DH8 5TH	Durham Road	102m
DH8 5TN	Durham Road	138m
DH8 5UA	Park Street	150m
DH8 5UQ	Durham Road	173m
DH8 5UG	Tindle Street	180m
DH8 5UJ	Aspen Court	184m
DH8 5UE	Dixon Street	191m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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