DH8 8LB maps, stats, and open data

DH8 8LB lies on The Crescent in Bridgehill, Consett. DH8 8LB 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 8LB maps

DH8 8LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH8 8LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 8LB geodata

Easting	409084
Northing	551957
Latitude	54.862324
Longitude	-1.860018

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 8LB?

Street	The Crescent
Locality	Bridgehill
Town/City	Consett
Country	England
Postcode District	DH8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH8 8LB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Benfieldside
Constituency	North West Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 8LB

July 2023	Public order	On or near Cragside Court	499m
June 2023	Other crime	On or near Cragside Court	499m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cragside Court	499m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 8LB

Pleasant View	Bridgehill	117m
Chaytor Road - Bottom (Chaytor Road)	Bridgehill	128m
Hardys Corner (Pleasant View)	Bridgehill	149m
Chaytor Road - Bottom (Pleasant View)	Bridgehill	151m
Hardys Corner (Pleasant View)	Bridgehill	180m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 8LB

Broadband access in DH8 8LB (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 8LB (2019 data)

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Median download speed	31.4Mbps
Average download speed	25.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	43.03Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.3Mbps
Average upload speed	5.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 8LB (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 8LB

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 8LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	500,492
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,833
Median (kWh/meter)	12,855

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	129,802
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,328
Median (kWh/meter)	2,777

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 8LB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 8LB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Spar

Windsor House

381m

Miners Arms

6 Benfieldside Road

389m

Benfieldside Primary School 2749

Moorlands

435m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH8 8LB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill	16:00	11:45	472m
St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road	16:15	12:00	555m
Shotley Bridge Post Office	16:00	12:00	903m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to DH8 8LB

Facility	Distance
Highgate Pemberton Road, Consett Grass Pitches	324m
Benfieldside Primary School Moorlands, Consett Grass Pitches	435m
St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Pemberton Road, Consett Grass Pitches	546m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 8LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Benfieldside Primary School Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX	Primary	437m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8JD	Primary	548m
Shotley Bridge Primary School Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0SQ	Primary	1.2km

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DH8 8LB ITL and DH8 8LB 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 8LB:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DH8 8LB 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 8LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104679
LSOA	E01020630	County Durham 014A
MSOA	E02004305	County Durham 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH8 8LB

DH8 8QW	Backstone Road	36m
DH8 8QR	Chaytor Road	62m
DH8 8QZ	Gillside View	87m
DH8 8QP	Chaytor Road	97m
DH8 8QY	Pleasant View	114m
DH8 8LD	The Crescent	118m
DH8 8RA	Baxton Cottages	131m
DH8 8QQ	Backstone Road	143m
DH8 8QJ	Chaytor Road	157m
DH8 8QN	Maple Gardens	161m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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