Map of DH8 8EQ postcode

General information
Postcode DH8 8EQ
Post Town Durham, Stanley, Consett
Nearest station Stocksfield (12 km)
Bus stops
Chester Road (SW)
Derby Drive - Top (SE)
Derby Drive - Top (NW)
Horse and Groom PH (E)
Mace Shop (SW)
Horse and Groom PH (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.838625
Longitude -1.873847
Easting 408200
Northing 549319
Grid reference NZ082493
UTM reference 30U 572325 6077415
what3words whites.tape.goals
Plus code 9C6WR4QG+FF
Altitude 190 metres (623 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:31
Sunset (today) 21:50
Distance away
Distance to sea 33.3 KMs (20.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
Ward Consett South E05009049
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Blaydon and Consett E14001106
MPLiz TwistLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,060 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)ConsettE63007247
Census output area (2021)E00104744
Census output area (2011)E00104744
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 014EE01020645
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 014EE01020645
Middle layer super output area (2021)Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope HillE02004305
Middle layer super output area (2011)Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope HillE02004305
Travel to work areaNewcastleE30000245
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £150,498
Annual change 4.8%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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