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DH8 5YL lies on Queen Elizabeth Drive in Consett. DH8 5YL is located in the Consett South 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 September 2015.

DH8 5YL maps

DH8 5YL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 5YL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 5YL geodata

Easting409988
Northing550527
Latitude54.849457
Longitude-1.845983

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 5YL?

StreetQueen Elizabeth Drive
Town/CityConsett
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8

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➜ Where is Consett?

DH8 5YL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 5YL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation240m787ft

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

WardConsett South
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DH8 5YL

2024
22 NOV
£225,000
2021
15 OCT
£220,000
2021
11 JUN
£190,000
2018
6 DEC
£227,500
2, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2018
5 JUN
£178,450
23, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2017
30 JUN
£168,450
17, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2017
30 JUN
£182,950
19, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2017
31 MAY
£218,450
21, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2017
26 MAY
£179,950
18, QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, CONSETT, DH8 5YL
2016
31 AUG
£206,950

➜ Consett house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 5YL

St James CourtConsett123m
Tesco (Genesis Way)Consett348m
Fell Coke Works (A692)Consett397m
Tesco (Genesis Way)Consett398m
Fell Coke Works (A692)Consett405m

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

Broadband access in DH8 5YL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH8 5YL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed360.0Mbps
Average download speed360.0Mbps
Maximum download speed360.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed360.0Mbps
Average upload speed360.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed360.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 5YL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 5YL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 5YL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)76,419
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)12,737
Median (kWh/meter)11,008

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)20,715
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,959
Median (kWh/meter)1,684

Deprivation

67.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 5YL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 5YL (metres)

Social Butterflies
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Regents Court
208m
Yo! To Go!
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tesco
324m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Genesis Way
401m

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Nearest post box to DH8 5YL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Berry Edge Road16:1511:45586m
West Victoria Road16:3011:45707m
The Grove16:1512:00821m

DH8 5YL ITL and DH8 5YL 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 5YL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC1Tees Valley and Durham
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC14Durham
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000047County Durham

DH8 5YL 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 5YL:

CodeName
OAE00104748
LSOAE01020644County Durham 014D
MSOAE02004305County Durham 014

Nearest postcodes to DH8 5YL

DH8 5YHMonarch Road83m
DH8 5YNKensington Close88m
DH8 5YDAgar Close184m
DH8 5XUAbbotts Way223m
DH8 5XYElliott Way356m
DH8 5YFRichardson Way390m
DH8 5XTGeneration Place401m
DH8 5XLRomany Drive473m
DH8 5XJRomany Drive508m
DH8 5XWEdwardia Court530m