DH8 0UA
a residential postcode in Consett, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8735 / 54°52'24"N
Longitude: -1.8406 / 1°50'26"W
OS Eastings: 410326
OS Northings: 553202
OS Grid: NZ103532
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HDL2.9S
Mapcode Global: WHC40.PRQS
Plus Code: 9C6WV5F5+9Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94bu99
What Three Birds: dipper.shag.murre
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The Elms, Shotley Bridge, Consett DH8 0UA
Summary
DH8 0UA is a residential postcode in Consett, County Durham. It was first introduced in December 1999.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £80,000 to £419,749 with an average of £281,831.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
54% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Consett is a town, which had a population of 24,828 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 121 people resident in DH8 0UA, of which 63 were male and 58 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DH8 0UA is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH8 0UA is approximately 179m (587ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH8 0UA
6a2: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Comfortable Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH8 0UA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near DH8 0UA include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DH8 0UA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DH8 0UA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DH8 0UA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DH8 0UA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH8 0UA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH8 0UA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH8 0UA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH8 0UA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH8 0UA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH8 0UA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH8 0UA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Benfieldside
Councillors
Stephen Robinson (Derwentside Independents)
Kevin Earley (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North West Durham
MP
Richard Holden (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH8 0UA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH8 0UA.
Primary
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0JX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8JD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Medomsley, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6QN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5LJ
Community School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Ovingham Middle School
West Road, Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Thorp Academy
Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.