| Postcode | DH8 0EJ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Durham, Stanley, Consett | 
| Nearest station | Stocksfield (9 km) | 
| Bus stops | Brook Cottage (NE) Brook Cottage (SW) Snows Green Road (W) Woodlands Road End (NE) Woodlands Road End (SE) Woodlands Road End (SW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 54.873654 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.850816 | |
| Easting | 409671 | |
| Northing | 553220 | |
| Grid reference | NZ096532 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 573740 6081336 | |
| what3words | goad.swear.penny | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lying sterility upstage | |
| Plus code | 9C6WV4FX+FM | |
| Altitude | 134 metres (439 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 30.7 KMs (19.1 miles) | 
| Parish | County Durham, unparished area | E43000254 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Benfieldside | E05016157 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Blaydon and Consett | E14001106 | 
| MP | Liz Twist | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Consett | E63007247 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00104809 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 003F | E01020657 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 003F | E01020657 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley | E02004298 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley | E02004298 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |