| Postcode | DH8 6RP | 
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| Post Town | Durham, Stanley, Consett | 
| Nearest station | Stocksfield (12 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Pont Head Estate - Pont Road (NW) 
Pont Head Estate - Tweed Avenue (NE) 
Pont Head Estate - Tweed Avenue (SW) 
Old Eden Colliery (NE) 
Old Eden Colliery (SW) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 54.868913 | |
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| Longitude | -1.79742 | |
| Easting | 413099 | |
| Northing | 552701 | |
| Grid reference | NZ130527 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 577175 6080866 | |
| what3words | keep.term.mini | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrically stank viscous | |
| Plus code | 9C6WV693+H2 | |
| Altitude | 200 metres (658 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:26 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 28 KMs (17.4 miles) | 
| Parish | County Durham, unparished area | E43000254 | 
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| Ward | Derwent & Pont Valley | E05016173 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Blaydon and Consett | E14001106 | 
| MP | Liz Twist | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
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| Date usage ended | December 1981 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00104869 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 010F | E01020667 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 010F | E01020667 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Consett | E02004303 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Consett | E02004303 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £152,591 | 
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| Annual change | 3.0% |