DH8 6BH maps, stats, and open data

DH8 6BH lies on Villa Real Road in Consett. DH8 6BH 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 6BH maps

DH8 6BH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH8 6BH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 6BH geodata

Easting	411455
Northing	551559
Latitude	54.858692
Longitude	-1.823086

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 6BH?

Street	Villa Real Road
Town/City	Consett
Country	England
Postcode District	DH8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH8 6BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 6BH as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	270m	886ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Consett North
Constituency	North West Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in DH8 6BH

NEWBELL HOUSE VILLA, 30, VILLA REAL ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 6BH 2022 11 FEB £582,500
32, VILLA REAL ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 6BH 2007 29 JUN £153,000

➜ Consett house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 6BH

Adult Training Centre (A691 - Villa Real Road)	Consett	39m
Adult Training Centre (A691 - Villa Real Road)	Consett	107m
Grove Cottage (A691 - Villa Real Road)	Consett	275m
Grove Cottage (A691 - Villa Real Road)	Consett	335m
Werdohl Way (Street Not Known)	Consett	350m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in DH8 6BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
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 6BH (2019 data)

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Median download speed	11.6Mbps
Average download speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	18.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	0.5Mbps
Average upload speed	0.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.12Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 6BH (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	100.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 6BH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 6BH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	295,540
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	22,734
Median (kWh/meter)	19,432

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	40,973
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,414
Median (kWh/meter)	3,305

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 6BH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 6BH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

62.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 6BH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 6BH (metres)

Villa Real School

Villa Real Road

Consett Junior School

Beechdale Road

303m

Jumbo Jungle

Unit 40 Number One Industrial Estate

332m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH8 6BH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Villa Real Road	16:00	12:00	34m
Ashdale Road	16:00	12:00	381m
Villa Real Bungalows	16:00	12:00	382m

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Source: Dracos
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DH8 6BH ITL and DH8 6BH 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 6BH:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DH8 6BH 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 6BH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104726
LSOA	E01020641	County Durham 010C
MSOA	E02004303	County Durham 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH8 6BH

DH8 6BJ	Villa Real Estate	50m
DH8 6FF	Granary Court	116m
DH8 6FD	Carr House Mews	214m
DH8 6DQ	Villa Real Court	217m
DH8 6FE	Newbell Court	225m
DH8 6BW	Walton Terrace	266m
DH8 6BL	Villa Real Road	278m
DH8 6AT	Oakdale Road	303m
DH8 6AY	Beechdale Road	304m
DH8 6GA	Steadings Court	305m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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