Where is DH8?

DH8 spans the counties of Durham and Northumberland. It contains the town of Consett, as well as Leadgate, Shotley Bridge, Delves, Blackhill, and Castleside. DH8 is 19km north-west of the city of Durham. DH8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

DH8 on a map

The below map shows where DH8 is, and the boundary of the DH8 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is DH8 in?

DH8 lies within the counties of Durham and Northumberland. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

Which cities, towns and villages are in DH8?

What are the nearest towns to DH8?

Position of DH8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of DH8 to the centre of the town.

7km

DH8 is 7km west of Annfield Plain

10km

DH8 is 10km west of Stanley

12km

DH8 is 12km south of Prudhoe

12km

DH8 is 12km north of Tow Law

14km

DH8 is 14km south-west of Ryton

14km

DH8 is 14km north of Wolsingham

15km

DH8 is 15km south-west of Blaydon

15km

DH8 is 15km south-west of Whickham

16km

DH8 is 16km north-east of Stanhope

17km

DH8 is 17km south-east of Corbridge

What are the nearest cities to DH8?

Position of DH8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of DH8 to the centre of the city.

19km

DH8 is 19km north-west of Durham

20km

DH8 is 20km south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

30km

DH8 is 30km west of Sunderland

70km

DH8 is 70km east of Carlisle

83km

DH8 is 83km north of Ripon

109km

DH8 is 109km north-east of Lancaster

111km

DH8 is 111km north-west of York

119km

DH8 is 119km north of Bradford

119km

DH8 is 119km north of Leeds

133km

DH8 is 133km north of Wakefield