DH8 5XL maps, stats, and open data
DH8 5XL lies on Romany Drive in Consett. DH8 5XL 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 June 1996.
DH8 5XL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 5XL geodata
| Easting | 410299 |
| Northing | 550884 |
| Latitude | 54.852651 |
| Longitude | -1.841117 |
Where is DH8 5XL?
| Street | Romany Drive |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 5XL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 5XL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 250m | 820ft |
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 5XL
2018 28 MAR £130,000 |
2017 21 JUL £148,000 |
2014 1 MAY £122,000 |
2010 2 SEP £133,000 |
2010 30 APR £115,000 |
32, ROMANY DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5XL 2006 21 JUL £140,000 |
2005 8 SEP £146,000 |
32, ROMANY DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5XL 2001 12 DEC £98,000 |
68, ROMANY DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5XL 2001 25 MAY £78,000 |
2000 20 DEC £70,500 |
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 5XL
| Genesis Way | Consett | 207m |
| Genesis Way | Consett | 226m |
| Tesco (Genesis Way) | Consett | 227m |
| Tesco (Genesis Way) | Consett | 286m |
| Bertha Street | Consett | 413m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 5XL (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 5XL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.59Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.91Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 5XL (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 5XL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 5XL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 385,803 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,056 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,960 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 94,024 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,938 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,822 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 5XL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 5XL.
- 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
72.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5XL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 5XL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 5XL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| West Victoria Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 234m |
| Berry Edge Road | 16:15 | 11:45 | 319m |
| Park Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 448m |
DH8 5XL ITL and DH8 5XL 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 5XL:
| 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 5XL 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 5XL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104735 | |
| LSOA | E01020643 | County Durham 010E |
| MSOA | E02004303 | County Durham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 5XL
| DH8 5XJ | Romany Drive | 35m |
| DH8 5XW | Edwardia Court | 67m |
| DH8 5XN | Georgia Court | 69m |
| DH8 5GA | Stuart Court | 140m |
| DH8 5EL | Tudor Terrace | 165m |
| DH8 5EJ | Norman Terrace | 183m |
| DH8 5XT | Generation Place | 195m |
| DH8 5EQ | Saxon Terrace | 214m |
| DH8 5DJ | Dale Court | 219m |
| DH8 5EH | Briton Terrace | 237m |
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