# DH8 8RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.860824, -1.852514
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WV46W+8X
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94bu
- **Qibla:** 120.1°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 09566 51791
- **UTM:** 30U 573655 6079907
- **Elevation:** 181m
- **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:** E01020631
- **2021 MSOA:** Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill (E02004305)
- **2021 output area:** E00104671
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020631
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004305
- **2011 output area:** E00104671
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001809
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 8335
- **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 | 10371 |
| Hospital | Shotley Bridge Community Hospital | 1109 |
| GP | Derwentside Healthcare Limited | 884 |
| School | Benfieldside Primary School | 230 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 22276 |
| Bus stop | St Andrews Church | 108 |
| Food bank | County Durham | 1777 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco | 216 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 1529 |
| Post office | Durham Road Post Office | 203 |
| Library | Consett Library | 1531 |
| Coast | — | 32084 |
| Central London | — | 390161 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 87.5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 87.5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DH8 0JW](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%200JW)
- [DH8 8RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208RT)
- [DH8 8RS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208RS)
- [DH8 8RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208RY)
- [DH8 8NU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208NU)
- [DH8 8NX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DH8%208NX)

## Boundary

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## Data

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