DH8 6PD
a residential and agricultural postcode in Medomsley, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8903 / 54°53'25"N
Longitude: -1.8223 / 1°49'20"W
OS Eastings: 411498
OS Northings: 555074
OS Grid: NZ114550
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HCQW.8R
Mapcode Global: WHC40.ZBDW
Plus Code: 9C6WV5RH+43
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cv13
What Three Birds: phalarope.blackcap.hawfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Allandale Cottages, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6PD
Summary
DH8 6PD is a residential and agricultural postcode in Medomsley, County Durham. It was first introduced in April 2005.
The most common council tax band is E.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in DH8 6PD, of which 3 were male and 1 were female.
DH8 6PD is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH8 6PD is approximately 208m (682ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH8 6PD
1c2: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Renting Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH8 6PD
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DH8 6PD include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Air quality forecast for DH8 6PD at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near DH8 6PD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DH8 6PD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH8 6PD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DH8 6PD at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DH8 6PD at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH8 6PD at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH8 6PD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH8 6PD 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
Leadgate and Medomsley
Councillors
Watts Stelling (Derwentside Independents)
Alan Shield (Derwentside Independents)
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 6PD.
- 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 6PD.
Primary
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Medomsley, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6QN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ebchester CofE Primary School
Shaw Lane, Ebchester, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0QB
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Chopwell Primary School
Derwent Street, Chopwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7HS
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Our Lady and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Brooms
St Ives Road, Leadgate, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7SN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5LJ
Community School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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.