DH8 8JU maps, stats, and open data

DH8 8JU lies on Alston Road in Consett. DH8 8JU is located in the Benfieldside 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 8JU maps

DH8 8JU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 8JU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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DH8 8JU geodata

Easting409005
Northing551680
Latitude54.859829
Longitude-1.861247

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 8JU?

StreetAlston Road
Town/CityConsett
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8
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➜ Where is Consett?

DH8 8JU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 8JU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBenfieldside
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DH8 8JU

22, ALSTON ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 8JU
2018
27 JUL
£110,000
2013
9 SEP
£130,000
2004
18 NOV
£170,000
26, ALSTON ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 8JU
2001
9 AUG
£74,000
26, ALSTON ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 8JU
2000
20 APR
£64,950
1999
24 SEP
£57,250
1995
3 NOV
£59,950

➜ Consett house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 8JU

July 2023Public orderOn or near Cragside Court402m
June 2023Other crimeOn or near Cragside Court402m
May 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cragside Court402m
➜ Alston Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 8JU

Chaytor Road - Middle (Chaytor Road)Bridgehill172m
Chaytor Road - Middle (Chaytor Road)Bridgehill189m
Chaytor Road - Top (Chaytor Road)Bridgehill292m
Chaytor Road - Bottom (Chaytor Road)Bridgehill325m
Highridge (Unclassified Road)Blackhill370m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 8JU

Broadband access in DH8 8JU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in DH8 8JU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed18.9Mbps
Average download speed21.2Mbps
Maximum download speed43.54Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 8JU (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 8JU

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DH8 8JU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 8JU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)449,768
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)17,299
Median (kWh/meter)17,098

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,779
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)2,871
Median (kWh/meter)2,474
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 8JU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 8JU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

68.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 8JU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 8JU (meters)

St Mary's RCVA Primary School 3401
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Pemberton Road
336m
Spar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Windsor House
343m
River Cottage Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
5 Shotley Grove Road
501m

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Nearest post box to DH8 8JU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill16:0011:45237m
St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road16:1512:00839m
Queens Road16:1512:001,098m

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 8JU

FacilityDistance
St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
Pemberton Road, Consett
Grass Pitches
339m
Highgate
Pemberton Road, Consett
Grass Pitches
358m
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Consett
Grass Pitches
610m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 8JU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8JD
Primary338m
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX
Primary603m
The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, DH8 8AP
Primary1.4km

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DH8 8JU ITL and DH8 8JU 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 8JU:

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

DH8 8JU 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 8JU:

CodeName
OAE00104670
LSOAE01020630County Durham 014A
MSOAE02004305County Durham 014

Nearest postcodes to DH8 8JU

DH8 8JRBarley Mill Road71m
DH8 8JSBarley Mill Road72m
DH8 8QGBackstone Road89m
DH8 8QFWest Road103m
DH8 8JXBarley Mill Crescent128m
DH8 8QHChaytor Road139m
DH8 8QQBackstone Road145m
DH8 8JTAlston Terrace151m
DH8 8QESouth View151m
DH8 8JPBarley Mill Road155m