# DH8 6RQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.882815, -1.814325
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WV5MP+47
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94cv
- **Qibla:** 120.1°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 12011 54244
- **UTM:** 30U 576064 6082395
- **Elevation:** 239m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** County Durham (E06000047)
- **Ward:** Derwent & Pont Valley (E05016173)
- **Constituency:** Blaydon and Consett (E14001106)
- **Parish code:** E43000254
- **Travel to work area:** E30000245
- **Police force area:** E23000008
- **Built-up area:** E63007234
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020657
- **2021 MSOA:** Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley (E02004298)
- **2021 output area:** E00104808
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020657
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004298
- **2011 output area:** E00104808
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001771
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 16674
- **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 | 9652 |
| Hospital | Shotley Bridge Community Hospital | 2377 |
| GP | Oakfields Health Group | 2319 |
| School | Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School | 172 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 19001 |
| Bus stop | Church - Fines Road | 145 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 2717 |
| Defibrillator | Magdalene Court | 123 |
| Pharmacy | Leadgate Pharmacy | 2595 |
| Post office | Hamsterley Colliery Post Office | 2359 |
| Library | Consett Library | 3509 |
| Coast | — | 28776 |
| Central London | — | 391754 |

## 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 6QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206QP)
- [DH8 6SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206SP)
- [DH8 6RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206RG)
- [DH8 6RH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206RH)
- [DH8 6RN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206RN)
- [DH8 6RW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%206RW)

## Boundary

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## Data

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