Postcode DH8 9TB (Northumberland)

Map showing DH8 9TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DH8 9TB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. DH8 9TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DH8 9TB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9TB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DH8 9TB is Bridge Island which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwent Dene Lodge and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to DH8 9TB (for ages 11 and under) is Shotley Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. 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 9TB is The Red House Micro Pub and is 5.88 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 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DH8 9TB is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland 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 9TB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DH8 9TB, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Island 46 m
Wood Street 82 m
Messenger Bank 108 m
Farriers Way 134 m
Derwent Place 171 m
Riverside 211 m
Oak Street 218 m
Front Street 231 m
Green Street 233 m
Church Bank 275 m
The Terrace 290 m
The Crescent 336 m
Oley Meadows 371 m
Snow's Green Road 500 m
Cutlers' Hall Road 629 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DH8 9TB

Introduction June 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shotley Bridge Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
696 m
Benfieldside Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
948 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 1.41 km
Delta Independent School 2.44 km
Consett Academy Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.5 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 2.52 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.56 km
Consett Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.66 km
Villa Real School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.74 km
Derwentside College Good
(April 29, 2016)
2.75 km
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett 2.76 km
Consett Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.81 km
Ebchester CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.95 km
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 3.4 km
Moorside Primary Academy 3.56 km
Delves Lane Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.89 km
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.9 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 4.18 km
Castleside Primary School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
4.27 km
Whittonstall First School 4.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DH8 9TB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Derwent Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
4.45 km
Mariposa Care - Derwent Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.45 km
Hamsterley Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
4.6 km
Santonios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
4.6 km
Hamsterley Colliery Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2018
4.62 km
Hamsterley and Low Westwood Association Other catering premises Exempt
June 1, 2015
4.63 km
Riverview Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.03 km
MHA Communities Gateshead West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.66 km
Chopwell Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
5.72 km
Gary's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
The Red House Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.88 km
The Newcastle Biltong Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
5.97 km
Chopwell Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 18, 2019
6.04 km
Chopwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.04 km
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.04 km
Chopwell Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
6.11 km
Lotus Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
6.23 km
The Bank Chopwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Ali's Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
DIXONS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2022
6.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DH8 9TB - Data from Apr 2022

Derwent Dene Lodge Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Derwent Dene Lodge Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DH8 9TB - Data from Dec 2021

Derwent Dale Valley 335 m
Slonk's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Hall Park Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Oakybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Panshield Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Burnhousegill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Wheatclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Backstone Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bluehouses Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Piper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DH8 9TB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 447,878 kWh - mean 22,394 kWh : median 21,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 95,716 kWh - mean 4,558 kWh : median 3,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DH8 9TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.87010000
Longitude -1.86099400
OS Easting 409019
OS Northing 0552823
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16160
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward South Tynedale
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
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 Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 039D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2