DH8 8LR maps, stats, and open data
DH8 8LR lies on Derwent Street in Consett. DH8 8LR is located in the Consett North 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 8LR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 8LR geodata
| Easting | 409876 |
| Northing | 551673 |
| Latitude | 54.859750 |
| Longitude | -1.847679 |
Where is DH8 8LR?
| Street | Derwent Street |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 8LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 8LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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 North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH8 8LR
43, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 2010 20 AUG £39,000 |
43, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 2004 17 DEC £30,000 |
27, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 2004 11 JUN £130,000 |
49, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 2000 28 MAR £20,000 |
27, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 2000 21 MAR £20,000 |
43, DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, DH8 8LR 1997 28 MAY £7,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 8LR
| Celluware Factory (Derwent Street) | Blackhill | 38m |
| Celluware Factory (Church Street) | Blackhill | 115m |
| Durham Road (A691) | Blackhill | 136m |
| Durham Road (A691) | Blackhill | 174m |
| St Andrews Church (A691) | Blackhill | 181m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 8LR (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 8LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 33.90Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.03Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 8LR (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% |
DH8 8LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 8LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 163,131 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,549 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,304 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,562 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,540 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,419 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 8LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 8LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
75.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 8LR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 8LR (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 8LR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Queens Road | 16:15 | 12:00 | 470m |
| Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill | 16:00 | 11:45 | 753m |
| West Victoria Road | 16:30 | 11:45 | 847m |
DH8 8LR ITL and DH8 8LR 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 8LR:
| 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 |
DH8 8LR 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 8LR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104668 | |
| LSOA | E01020631 | County Durham 014B |
| MSOA | E02004305 | County Durham 014 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 8LR
| DH8 8ND | Hawthorn Terrace | 27m |
| DH8 8NA | St Oswins Place | 40m |
| DH8 8TU | Derwent Mews | 106m |
| DH8 8LU | Derwent Street | 113m |
| DH8 8NT | Church Road | 122m |
| DH8 8NP | Durham Road | 125m |
| DH8 8LS | Derwent Street | 134m |
| DH8 8NH | Hawthorn Cottages | 141m |
| DH8 8PX | St Andrews Close | 143m |
| DH8 8LP | Derwent Street | 145m |
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