Postcode DH8 8RX

Postcode DH8 8RX is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 54.860869, -1.849124 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 197m above sea level. It comes under the district of County Durham and ward of Consett North. The constituency for this postcode is North West Durham. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 7 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode DH8 8RX.


Census Data for DH8 8RX

Postcode DH8 8RX has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban City And Town area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is NZ097517. The lower layer super output area for DH8 8RX is County Durham 014B(E01020631).


Postcode Details
Postcode DH8 8RX
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 54.860869
Longitude -1.849124
Easting 409783
Northing 551797
Altitude 197
Rural or Urban Area? Urban city and town
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District County Durham
District Code E06000047
Ward Consett North
Ward Code E05009048
Constituency North West Durham
Country England
County County Durham
County Code E11000007
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit DH8 8RX
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
DH 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 RX
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit DH8 8RX 1 1
Postcode Sector DH8 8 222 184 6853 3094
Postcode District DH8 1681 1308 38382 16986
Postcode Area DH 11267 8907 309030 132814

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Gb Uk Services Limited 36 Durham Road, Blackhill, DH8 8RX Private Limited Company 21/08/2008 0.00 miles
North East Letting Ltd 36 Durham Road, Blackhill, DH8 8RX Private Limited Company 14/07/2011 0.00 miles
Watson And Jackson Ltd 36 Durham Road, Blackhill, DH8 8RX Private Limited Company 21/12/2015 0.00 miles
Cassiopeia Security Services Limited 41 Durham Road, Blackhill, DH8 8RS Private Limited Company 13/06/2016 0.09 miles
Alecto Electrical And Building Contractors Limited 10d Queens Road, DH8 0BH Private Limited Company 30/10/2015 0.16 miles
A.d. Scott Asbestos Consultancy Ltd 1 Industrial Estate, Park Road North, Blackhill, DH8 5UN Private Limited Company 22/09/2008 0.35 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Benfieldside Junior School Community School Durham Road, County Durham, DH8 8RX 0.00 miles
St Mary's RC Infant School Voluntary Aided School St Mary's Street, County Durham, DH8 8PG 0.17 miles
Blackhill Infant School Community School St Mary's Street, County Durham, DH8 8PG 0.17 miles
Benfieldside Infant School Community School Benfieldside Road, County Durham, DH8 0JX 0.21 miles
Benfieldside Primary School Community School Moorlands, County Durham, DH8 0JX 0.21 miles
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill Voluntary Aided School Pemberton Road, County Durham, DH8 8JD 0.41 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Stocksfield Rail Station Stocksfield STCKSFL SKS 6.53 miles
Prudhoe Rail Station Prudhoe PRUDHOE PRU 7.28 miles
Riding Mill Rail Station Riding Mill RIDNGML RDM 7.78 miles
Wylam Rail Station Wylam WYLAM WYM 8.01 miles
Blaydon Rail Station Blaydon, Gateshead BLAYDON BLO 9.05 miles
Wolsingham Rail Station Wolsingham WOLSHAM WLH 9.40 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
St Andrews Church (E-bound) A691, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.02 miles
Durham Road (W-bound) A691, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.06 miles
St Andrews Church (W-bound) A691, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
Celluware factory (S-bound) Derwent Street, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Celluware factory (Nw-bound) Church Street, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Durham Road (E-bound) A691, Blackhill On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Name Address Approx Distance
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne 11.90 miles
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Bensham Road, Gateshead 11.96 miles
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Strawberry Place, Newcastle upon Tyne 11.97 miles
Monument (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne 12.18 miles
Haymarket (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne 12.34 miles
Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Argyll Street, Manors, Newcastle upon Tyne 12.46 miles

2 Airports Near Postcode DH8 8RX

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Newcastle International Airport Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne NCL 13.38 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport Durham Tees Valley Airport, Middleton St George, Darlington MME 29.34 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
DH8 8RS 0.088 miles
DH8 0BH 0.155 miles
DH8 5UN 0.350 miles
DH8 5PY 0.383 miles
DH8 8JP 0.447 miles
DH8 0DH 0.512 miles