DH8 7QU maps, stats, and open data

DH8 7QU 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 7QU maps

DH8 7QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 7QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 7QU geodata

Easting412961
Northing551258
Latitude54.855951
Longitude-1.799640

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 7QU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8
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DH8 7QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 7QU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation250m820ft

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

WardLeadgate And Medomsley
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 7QU

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dunelm Walk83m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dunelm Close100m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Willow Crescent240m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 7QU

Durham RoadLeadgate68m
Durham RoadLeadgate77m
Leadgate House (Durham Road)Leadgate349m
Leadgate House (Durham Road)Leadgate465m
Post Office (St Ives Road)Leadgate505m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 7QU

Broadband access in DH8 7QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband75.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband58.3%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH8 7QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed65.6Mbps
Average download speed54.9Mbps
Maximum download speed77.65Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 7QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 7QU

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DH8 7QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 7QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)135,923
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)11,327
Median (kWh/meter)11,270

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,977
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)2,831
Median (kWh/meter)2,394
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 7QU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 7QU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 7QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 7QU (meters)

Leadgate Primary School (Juniors) 2259
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Alder Grove
337m
Leadgate WMC
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
33 St Ives Road
484m
Leadgate Community Association
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Plantation Street
516m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to DH8 7QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Villa Real Bungalows16:0012:001,164m
Leadgate Industrial Estate18:3012:001,203m
Iveston16:1511:151,333m

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 7QU

FacilityDistance
Leadgate Primary Upper School
Alder Grove, Consett
Grass Pitches
439m
Eden Park (Leadgate)
Durham Road, Leadgate
Grass Pitches
460m
Our Lady & St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St. Ives Road, Consett
Grass Pitches
526m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 7QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate, West Street, Consett, DH8 7RH
Primary441m
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate
St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7SN
Primary546m
Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, Consett, DH8 6BH
Not applicable1.5km

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DH8 7QU ITL and DH8 7QU 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 7QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC1Tees Valley and Durham
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC14Durham
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000047County Durham

DH8 7QU 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 7QU:

CodeName
OAE00104878
LSOAE01020668County Durham 012D
MSOAE02004304County Durham 012

Nearest postcodes to DH8 7QU

DH8 7QSDunelm Way22m
DH8 7QZDurham Road71m
DH8 7RBDurham Road99m
DH8 7QYDurham Road114m
DH8 7QRDunelm Close117m
DH8 7RALinden Grove141m
DH8 7RDLilac Place148m
DH8 7QTDunelm Walk174m
DH8 7RFDurham Road189m
DH8 7QQBellwood Terrace190m