DH8 8RQ maps, stats, and open data

DH8 8RQ lies on Valley Gardens in Blackhill, Consett. DH8 8RQ is located in the Benfieldside 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 8RQ maps

DH8 8RQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DH8 8RQ 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 8RQ geodata

Easting	409355
Northing	551870
Latitude	54.861530
Longitude	-1.855789

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 8RQ?

Street	Valley Gardens
Locality	Blackhill
Town/City	Consett
Country	England
Postcode District	DH8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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DH8 8RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 8RQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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	Benfieldside
Constituency	North West Durham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 8RQ

Surtees Shop (Cutlers Hall Road)	Bridgehill	74m
The Highgate Ph (Benfieldside Road)	Blackhill	111m
The Highgate Ph (Benfieldside Road)	Blackhill	145m
Chaytor Road - Middle (Chaytor Road)	Bridgehill	210m
Surtees Shop (Cutlers Hall Road)	Bridgehill	223m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in DH8 8RQ (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 8RQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	38.8Mbps
Average download speed	33.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	64.86Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.8Mbps
Average upload speed	7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.58Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 8RQ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 8RQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 8RQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	371,418
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,381
Median (kWh/meter)	12,217

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,524
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,551
Median (kWh/meter)	2,172

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 8RQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 8RQ.
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

75.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 8RQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 8RQ (metres)

Blackhill Baptist Church

Durham Road

100m

Miners Arms

6 Benfieldside Road

114m

The Spaar Stores

Windsor House

187m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DH8 8RQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill	16:00	11:45	435m
St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road	16:15	12:00	579m
Queens Road	16:15	12:00	702m

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Source: Dracos
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DH8 8RQ ITL and DH8 8RQ 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 8RQ:

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 8RQ 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 8RQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00104671
LSOA	E01020631	County Durham 014B
MSOA	E02004305	County Durham 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to DH8 8RQ

DH8 8RH	Highgate Mews	85m
DH8 8RG	Cutlers Hall Road	88m
DH8 8JQ	Pemberton Road	90m
DH8 0SG	Benfieldside Road	116m
DH8 8JG	Pemberton Road	130m
DH8 0SF	Benfieldside Road	137m
DH8 8QN	Maple Gardens	154m
DH8 8RY	St Andrews Gardens	158m
DH8 8QL	South View	160m
DH8 0JR	Moorlands Crescent	169m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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