The postcode DH8 8EX is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DH8 8EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DH8 8EX 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 8EX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DH8 8EX is Keswick Gardens which is centered 337 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorside Inn and is 309 m away.
The closest primary school to DH8 8EX (for ages 11 and under) is Moorside Primary Academy. 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 8EX is Brown Horse Inn and is 8.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Derwent Sandwiches and is 7.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DH8 8EX is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DH8 8EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DH8 8EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DH8 8EX
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DH8 8EX - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Moorside Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 832 m | |
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | Academy | 5-11 | 986 m | |
Castleside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.08 km |
The Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.21 km |
Derwentside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 29, 2016) | 2.22 km |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill | Academy | 5-11 | 2.34 km | |
Delta Independent School | Independent school | 13-16 | 2.42 km | |
Delves Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.62 km |
Consett Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.81 km |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | Academy | 3-11 | 2.84 km | |
Benfieldside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 2.96 km |
Consett Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 3.17 km |
Consett Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.21 km |
Villa Real School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.48 km |
Shotley Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 3.94 km |
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.32 km |
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate | Academy | 4-11 | 4.89 km | |
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.11 km | |
Ebchester CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.47 km |
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | Academy | 11-18 | 7.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH8 8EX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Cuthberts Church Hall | Exempt November 30, 2017 | 6.43 km | |
Derwent Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 7.83 km | |
Mariposa Care - Derwent Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 7.83 km | |
Hamsterley and Low Westwood Association | Exempt June 1, 2015 | 7.94 km | |
Hamsterley Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2018 | 7.95 km | |
Santonios | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 7.95 km | |
Hamsterley Colliery Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2018 | 7.96 km | |
Riverview Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 8.31 km | |
Brown Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2020 | 8.95 km | |
MHA Communities Gateshead West | Awaiting Inspection | 9.07 km | |
Chopwell Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 9.15 km | |
Gary's Fish Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 9.15 km | |
Lifestyles Care & Support | Exempt January 10, 2018 | 9.19 km | |
The Red House Micro Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 9.33 km | |
Chopwell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
Chopwell Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 9.51 km | |
The Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
Chopwell Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 9.56 km | |
The Owl and Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 9.62 km | |
The Newcastle Biltong Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 9.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH8 8EX - Data from Apr 2022
Moorside Inn | 309 m | |
Post Office | 317 m | |
Post Office | 340 m | |
Castleside Industrial Estate | 363 m | |
Castleside Industrial Estate | 380 m | |
Durham Tees Valley Airport | 45.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH8 8EX - Data from Dec 2021
Whinny Hill | 260 m | |
Consett High Wood | 493 m | |
Hown's Wood | 827 m | |
Consett Low Wood | 1.04 km | |
Temperley's Wood | 1.13 km | |
Knitsley Wood | 1.23 km | |
Beggarside Wood | 1.51 km | |
Deneburn Wood | 1.51 km | |
Consett Plantation | 1.58 km | |
Birks Wood | 1.59 km | |
West Wood | 1.6 km | |
West Fines Wood | 1.67 km | |
Ravenscrag Wood | 1.75 km | |
Broom Hill | 1.93 km | |
Wharnley Hill | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH8 8EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | England |
Latitude | 54.83669000 |
Longitude | -1.86157500 |
OS Easting | 408989 |
OS Northing | 0549105 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Durham |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
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 |
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 |