DH8 9QL maps, stats, and open data
DH8 9QL lies on Consett Road in Consett. DH8 9QL is located in the Lanchester 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 9QL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DH8 9QL geodata
| Easting | 407949 |
| Northing | 548808 |
| Latitude | 54.834038 |
| Longitude | -1.877775 |
Where is DH8 9QL?
| Street | Consett Road |
| Town/City | Consett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DH8 |
DH8 9QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DH8 9QL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 230m | 755ft |
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 | Lanchester |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Durham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DH8 9QL
2025 16 DEC £275,000 |
2021 17 SEP £160,000 |
2018 5 DEC £275,000 |
2015 23 NOV £190,000 |
2015 8 MAY £152,000 |
35, CONSETT ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 9QL 2014 1 DEC £60,000 |
2005 11 NOV £230,000 |
28, CONSETT ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 9QL 2003 30 SEP £287,000 |
1999 26 NOV £83,500 |
26, CONSETT ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 9QL 1998 2 OCT £134,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DH8 9QL
| Horse And Groom Ph (A692 - Consett Road) | Castleside | 119m |
| Moorland Crescent | Castleside | 123m |
| Moorland Crescent | Castleside | 136m |
| Smelters Arms (A692 - Consett Road) | Castleside | 150m |
| Schools (Watergate Road) | Castleside | 220m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DH8 9QL (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 9QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DH8 9QL (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 9QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 9QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 878,188 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,263 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,631 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 188,617 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 51 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,698 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,111 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 9QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 9QL.
- 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
32.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 9QL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 9QL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DH8 9QL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Grove | 16:15 | 12:00 | 1,852m |
| Hownsgill Industrial Estate | 16:15 | 12:00 | 2,778m |
| Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill | 16:00 | 11:45 | 2,936m |
DH8 9QL ITL and DH8 9QL 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 9QL:
| 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 9QL 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 9QL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104708 | |
| LSOA | E01020637 | County Durham 014C |
| MSOA | E02004305 | County Durham 014 |
Nearest postcodes to DH8 9QL
| DH8 9QY | Drover Terrace | 113m |
| DH8 9PW | Castle Court | 130m |
| DH8 9RG | Moorland Crescent | 133m |
| DH8 9QT | Rowley Bank | 142m |
| DH8 9RL | Castle Hills | 146m |
| DH8 9QZ | Whinney Place | 159m |
| DH8 9RF | Moorland Crescent | 177m |
| DH8 9QJ | Walton Terrace | 187m |
| DH8 9QN | Wharnley Way | 188m |
| DH8 9QS | Watergate Road | 235m |
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