DH8 8EQ maps, stats, and open data
DH8 8EQ 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 January 1980.
DH8 8EQ maps


DH8 8EQ geodata
| Easting | 408197 |
| Northing | 549361 |
| Latitude | 54.839011 |
| Longitude | -1.873908 |
Where is DH8 8EQ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 8EQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 8EQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 | Consett South |
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| Constituency | North West Durham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 8EQ
| Chester Road | Moorside | 98m |
| Chester Road | Moorside | 118m |
| Derby Drive - Top (Derby Drive) | Moorside | 158m |
| Derby Drive - Top (Derby Drive) | Moorside | 221m |
| Rutland Road (Dunelm Road) | Moorside | 408m |
Deprivation
84.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
DH8 8EQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 8EQ (metres)
St John's Church / Community Hall
Moorside Primary School
New Beginnings
Moorside Childrens Centre
43m
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Nearest post box to DH8 8EQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| The Grove | 16:15 | 12:00 | 1,317m |
| Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill | 16:00 | 11:45 | 2,330m |
| Hownsgill Industrial Estate | 16:15 | 12:00 | 2,388m |
DH8 8EQ ITL and DH8 8EQ 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 8EQ:
| 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 8EQ 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 8EQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00104744 | |
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| LSOA | E01020645 | County Durham 014E |
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| MSOA | E02004305 | County Durham 014 |
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