DH8 6DS maps, stats, and open data

DH8 6DS lies on New Watling Street in Consett. DH8 6DS 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 6DS maps

DH8 6DS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH8 6DS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 6DS geodata

Easting	412484
Northing	551801
Latitude	54.860843
Longitude	-1.807046

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 6DS?

Street	New Watling Street
Town/City	Consett
Country	England
Postcode District	DH8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH8 6DS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 6DS 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Leadgate And Medomsley
Constituency	North West Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 6DS

March 2023	Public order	On or near Church Street	175m
September 2022	Other crime	On or near Church Street	175m
June 2022	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	143m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 6DS

Watling Street (New Watling Street)	Leadgate	25m
Watling Street (New Watling Street)	Leadgate	108m
Opposite Co-op (Front Street)	Leadgate	171m
Pont Head Estate - Tunstall Grove (Pont Terrace)	Leadgate	179m
Front Street	Leadgate	202m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 6DS

Broadband access in DH8 6DS (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 6DS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	47.0Mbps
Average download speed	49.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.8Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 6DS (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 6DS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 6DS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	257,544
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,555
Median (kWh/meter)	13,261

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	57,464
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,192
Median (kWh/meter)	3,060

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 6DS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 6DS.
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

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 6DS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 6DS (meters)

Joella's

24 Watling Street

48m

The Eden Miners Centre

Watling Street

73m

Leadgate Convenience Store

25 Watling Street

73m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH8 6DS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Leadgate Industrial Estate	18:30	12:00	567m
Villa Real Bungalows	16:00	12:00	691m
Villa Real Road	16:00	12:00	1,044m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DH8 6DS

Facility	Distance
Leadgate Cricket Club Garden Place, Leadgate, Consett Grass Pitches	268m
Cutz & Curves Gymnasium West Parade, Leadgate, Consett Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	302m
Eden Park (Leadgate) Durham Road, Leadgate Grass Pitches	356m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 6DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate, West Street, Consett, DH8 7RH	Primary	411m
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7SN	Primary	584m
Villa Real School Villa Real Road, Consett, DH8 6BH	Not applicable	944m

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DH8 6DS ITL and DH8 6DS 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 6DS:

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 6DS 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 6DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104872
LSOA	E01020668	County Durham 012D
MSOA	E02004304	County Durham 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH8 6DS

DH8 6DR	Watling Street	43m
DH8 6EG	Coniston Way	66m
DH8 6DU	North Terrace	67m
DH8 6DL	Tindale Street	68m
DH8 6DP	Watling Street	75m
DH8 6DT	North Cross Street	76m
DH8 6DN	Railway Street	95m
DH8 6DJ	South Cross Street	100m
DH8 6DW	Stokoes Buildings	106m
DH8 6EE	Watling Street	127m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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