DH8 6DL maps, stats, and open data
DH8 6DL lies on Tindale Street in Consett. DH8 6DL is located in the Leadgate and Medomsley 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 6DL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 6DL geodata
| Easting | 412422 |
| Northing | 551772 |
| Latitude | 54.860584 |
| Longitude | -1.808014 |
Where is DH8 6DL?
| Street | Tindale Street |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 6DL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 6DL 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 | Leadgate And Medomsley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 6DL
| Watling Street (New Watling Street) | Leadgate | 90m |
| Watling Street (New Watling Street) | Leadgate | 145m |
| Front Street | Leadgate | 148m |
| Opposite Co-op (Front Street) | Leadgate | 174m |
| Pont Head Estate - Tunstall Grove (Pont Terrace) | Leadgate | 238m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 6DL (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DH8 6DL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 6DL (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 6DL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 6DL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 256,591 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,505 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,718 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,476 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,393 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,552 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 6DL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 6DL.
- 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
82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 6DL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 6DL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 6DL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Leadgate Industrial Estate | 18:30 | 12:00 | 510m |
| Villa Real Bungalows | 16:00 | 12:00 | 623m |
| Villa Real Road | 16:00 | 12:00 | 978m |
DH8 6DL ITL and DH8 6DL 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 6DL:
| 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 6DL 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 6DL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104864 | |
| LSOA | E01020668 | County Durham 012D |
| MSOA | E02004304 | County Durham 012 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 6DL
| DH8 6DT | North Cross Street | 20m |
| DH8 6DJ | South Cross Street | 43m |
| DH8 6DU | North Terrace | 52m |
| DH8 6DS | New Watling Street | 68m |
| DH8 6ED | Garden Terrace | 97m |
| DH8 6DR | Watling Street | 103m |
| DH8 6DY | Church Street | 106m |
| DH8 6DN | Railway Street | 109m |
| DH8 6EE | Watling Street | 128m |
| DH8 6DP | Watling Street | 130m |
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