Postcode DH8 8ES (County Durham) Terminated January 2005

Map showing DH8 8ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH8 8ES is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 2005 and terminated in January 2005.DH8 8ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH8 8ES is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DH8 8ES as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DH8 8ES is Cleveland Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to DH8 8ES (for ages 11 and under) is St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Consett Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DH8 8ES is The Red House Micro Pub and is 8.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Derwent Sandwiches and is 7.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2019.

Policing for DH8 8ES is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH8 8ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH8 8ES, and the approximate distance away.

Cleveland Close 20 m
Kent Gardens 78 m
Hexham Gardens 79 m
Alnwick Mews 113 m
Dorset Crescent 117 m
Oxford Place 144 m
Kent Road 154 m
Consett Road 192 m
Penrith Place 192 m
Keswick Gardens 216 m
Kendal Gardens 237 m
Dunelm Road 270 m
Surrey Crescent 273 m
Sussex Road 302 m
Holly Gardens 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH8 8ES

Introduction January 2005
Termination January 2005
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH8 8ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett 633 m
Moorside Primary Academy 758 m
The Grove Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
851 m
Castleside Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.25 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 1.96 km
Derwentside College Good
(April 29, 2016)
2.02 km
Delta Independent School 2.18 km
Delves Lane Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.59 km
Benfieldside Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
2.59 km
Consett Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.6 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 2.6 km
Consett Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.93 km
Consett Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3 km
Villa Real School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.25 km
Shotley Bridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
3.57 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.17 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 4.72 km
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 5.81 km
Ebchester CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.11 km
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 7.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH8 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
6.8 km
Derwent Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
7.48 km
Mariposa Care - Derwent Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
7.48 km
Hamsterley and Low Westwood Association Other catering premises Exempt
June 1, 2015
7.6 km
Hamsterley Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
7.6 km
Santonios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
7.6 km
Hamsterley Colliery Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2018
7.61 km
Riverview Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
7.97 km
MHA Communities Gateshead West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.72 km
Chopwell Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
8.79 km
Gary's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.79 km
The Red House Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.98 km
Chopwell Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 18, 2019
9.16 km
Chopwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
9.16 km
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.16 km
Chopwell Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.21 km
The Newcastle Biltong Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
9.24 km
Lotus Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
9.32 km
The Bank Chopwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.32 km
Ali's Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH8 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Dunelm Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Dunelm Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Dunelm Road middle Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 45.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH8 8ES - Data from Dec 2021

Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 132 m
Consett High Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Consett Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Temperley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Hown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Deneburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Consett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Knitsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
West Fines Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Howden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ravenscrag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Beggarside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.84016800
Longitude -1.86226400
OS Easting 408944
OS Northing 0549492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10998
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Durham
Electoral Ward Consett South
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Castleside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1