DH8 7BL maps, stats, and open data
DH8 7BL is located in the Consett South 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 October 2018.
DH8 7BL maps


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DH8 7BL geodata
| Easting | 410622 |
| Northing | 549744 |
| Latitude | 54.842408 |
| Longitude | -1.836138 |
Where is DH8 7BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
Politics
| Ward | Consett South |
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| Constituency | North West Durham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 7BL
| South View (Knitsley Lane) | Templetown | 338m |
| South View (Knitsley Lane) | Templetown | 345m |
| International Cuisine (Hownsgill Industrial Estate) | Templetown | 416m |
| Temple Gardens (Knitsley Lane) | Templetown | 478m |
| Temple Gardens (Knitsley Lane) | Templetown | 486m |
Deprivation
67.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DH8 7BL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 7BL (metres)
Dine Contract Catering
Morrisons
Hermiston Retail Park
620m
KFC
Hermiston Retail Park
620m
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Nearest post box to DH8 7BL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hownsgill Industrial Estate | 16:15 | 12:00 | 96m |
| Templetown | 16:15 | 12:00 | 424m |
| Ovington Close | 16:15 | 12:00 | 479m |
DH8 7BL ITL and DH8 7BL 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 7BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000047 | County Durham |
DH8 7BL 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 7BL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00104748 | |
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| LSOA | E01020644 | County Durham 014D |
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| MSOA | E02004305 | County Durham 014 |
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