DL17 8BL maps, stats, and open data
DL17 8BL lies on Cleves Cottages in Ferryhill. DL17 8BL is located in the Ferryhill electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. 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.
DL17 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DL17 8BL geodata
| Easting | 429986 |
| Northing | 532473 |
| Latitude | 54.686419 |
| Longitude | -1.536390 |
Where is DL17 8BL?
| Street | Cleves Cottages |
| Town/City | Ferryhill |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL17 |
DL17 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL17 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Ferryhill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sedgefield |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DL17 8BL
| Duncombe Estate (Cleves Avenue) | Ferryhill | 56m |
| Duncombe Estate (Cleves Avenue) | Ferryhill | 65m |
| Linden Road | Ferryhill | 253m |
| Cleves Cross School (Unclassified Road) | Ferryhill | 292m |
| Skipton Close (Lambton Road) | Ferryhill | 333m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL17 8BL (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 DL17 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 22.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 38.99Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.41Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL17 8BL (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% |
DL17 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL17 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,081 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,608 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,487 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,010 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,801 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,553 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL17 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL17 8BL.
- 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
82.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL17 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL17 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL17 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Linden Road | 16:45 | 10:45 | 470m |
| Broomside | 16:45 | 10:45 | 672m |
| Morrison Terrace | 16:45 | 10:30 | 998m |
DL17 8BL ITL and DL17 8BL 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 DL17 8BL:
| 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 |
DL17 8BL 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 DL17 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105545 | |
| LSOA | E01033203 | County Durham 053E |
| MSOA | E02004338 | County Durham 053 |
Nearest postcodes to DL17 8BL
| DL17 8DF | Richmond Close | 64m |
| DL17 8BN | Cleves Avenue | 108m |
| DL17 8BW | Duncombe Terrace | 120m |
| DL17 8BJ | Grey Terrace | 121m |
| DL17 8SS | Helmsley Close | 124m |
| DL17 8SX | Belsay Close | 175m |
| DL17 8SU | Skipton Close | 205m |
| DL17 8SY | Bowes Close | 233m |
| DL17 8BG | Lumley Crescent | 238m |
| DL17 8ST | Skipton Close | 250m |
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