# DH8 5SW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.858809, -1.843923
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WV554+GC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94bu
- **Qibla:** 120.1°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 10118 51568
- **UTM:** 30U 574210 6079692
- **Elevation:** 217m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** County Durham (E06000047)
- **Ward:** Benfieldside (E05016157)
- **Constituency:** Blaydon and Consett (E14001106)
- **Parish code:** E43000254
- **Travel to work area:** E30000245
- **Police force area:** E23000008
- **Built-up area:** E63007247
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 2011-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020632
- **2021 MSOA:** Consett (E02004303)
- **2021 output area:** E00104676
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020632
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004303
- **2011 output area:** E00104676
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001798
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 17309
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000234
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stocksfield | 10804 |
| Hospital | Shotley Bridge Community Hospital | 1145 |
| GP | Derwentside Healthcare Limited | 909 |
| School | Benfieldside Primary School | 749 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 22226 |
| Bus stop | St Aidans Church | 41 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1193 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 167 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 969 |
| Post office | Durham Road Post Office | 756 |
| Library | Consett Library | 959 |
| Coast | — | 31599 |
| Central London | — | 389780 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DH8 5SU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205SU)
- [DH8 5ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205ST)
- [DH8 5TB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205TB)
- [DH8 5SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205SY)
- [DH8 5TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205TA)
- [DH8 5SZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205SZ)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%205SW.json).

## Data

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