# DH8 8QU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.863631, -1.862818
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WV47P+FV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94bu
- **Qibla:** 120.1°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 08904 52102
- **UTM:** 30U 572988 6080208
- **Elevation:** 128m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020630
- **2021 MSOA:** Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill (E02004305)
- **2021 output area:** E00104679
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020630
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004305
- **2011 output area:** E00104679
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001809
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 10510
- **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 | 9834 |
| Hospital | Shotley Bridge Community Hospital | 1417 |
| GP | Derwentside Healthcare Limited | 1273 |
| School | Benfieldside Primary School | 615 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 22319 |
| Bus stop | Chaytor Road - Bottom | 79 |
| Food bank | County Durham | 2500 |
| Defibrillator | Crown And Crossed Swords Hotel | 726 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 2248 |
| Post office | Durham Road Post Office | 605 |
| Library | Consett Library | 2255 |
| Coast | — | 32514 |
| Central London | — | 390661 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DH8 8QS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208QS)
- [DH8 8LE](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208LE)
- [DH8 8QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208QX)
- [DH8 8QY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208QY)
- [DH8 8SG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208SG)
- [DH8 8RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208RB)

## Boundary

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## Data

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