DH8 7BG maps, stats, and open data
DH8 7BG lies on Briardale in Consett. DH8 7BG is located in the Delves Lane 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 7BG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 7BG geodata
| Easting | 412051 |
| Northing | 549614 |
| Latitude | 54.841200 |
| Longitude | -1.813882 |
Where is DH8 7BG?
| Street | Briardale |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 7BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 7BG 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 | Delves Lane |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 7BG
| Briardale - Shops (Greenways) | Delves | 153m |
| Briardale - Delves Lane (Briardale) | Delves | 159m |
| Briardale - Delves Lane (Briardale) | Delves | 167m |
| Briardale - Shops (Briardale) | Delves | 200m |
| Broadway (Delves Lane) | Delves | 209m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 7BG (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 7BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 47.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 7BG (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 7BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 7BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 720,864 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 55 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,107 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,591 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 181,615 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,363 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,289 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 7BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 7BG.
- 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
60.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 7BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 7BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 7BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Greenways | 16:30 | 11:45 | 104m |
| Delves Lane Post Office | 16:45 | 11:45 | 203m |
| Tesco Stores, Delves Road | 16:30 | 12:00 | 537m |
DH8 7BG ITL and DH8 7BG 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 7BG:
| 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 7BG 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 7BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104779 | |
| LSOA | E01020651 | County Durham 012B |
| MSOA | E02004304 | County Durham 012 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 7BG
| DH8 7BD | Briardale | 52m |
| DH8 7DH | Greenways | 114m |
| DH8 7DQ | Ladywell Road | 147m |
| DH8 7BQ | Briardale | 166m |
| DH8 7BH | Delves Lane | 171m |
| DH8 7EW | Chapel Drive | 171m |
| DH8 7BB | Delves Lane | 182m |
| DH8 7DG | Greenways | 194m |
| DH8 7BE | Briardale | 197m |
| DH8 7DA | Pixley Dell | 214m |
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