DH8 9EJ
a residential and agricultural postcode in Consett, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.8325 / 54°49'56"N
Longitude: -1.8283 / 1°49'41"W
OS Eastings: 411129
OS Northings: 548640
OS Grid: NZ111486
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HDNK.ZH
Mapcode Global: WHC46.WSKQ
Plus Code: 9C6WR5JC+XM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ct09
What Three Birds: siskin.warbler.yellowthroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Low Knitsley Farm Cottages, Knitsley, Consett DH8 9EJ
Summary
DH8 9EJ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Consett, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F, A, C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £401,051.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is G.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in DH8 9EJ, of which 7 were male and 4 were female.
DH8 9EJ is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DH8 9EJ is approximately 184m (604ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH8 9EJ
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH8 9EJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near DH8 9EJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near DH8 9EJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DH8 9EJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Electric vehicle charge points near DH8 9EJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DH8 9EJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DH8 9EJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DH8 9EJ 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
Lanchester
Councillors
Jude Considine (Labour)
Douglas Oliver (Conservative)
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 9EJ.
- 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 9EJ.
Primary
Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7ES
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AF
Community School
Ages 4 - 7
Needs improvement
The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AP
Community School
Ages 3 - 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
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Wolsingham School
The Grammar School Building, West End, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fyndoune Community College
Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6LU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
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
Ovingham Middle School
West Road, Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.