The UK Postcode Database

DH7 8BH

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH7 8BH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DH7 8BH

Unnamed road - 51 properties, USRN 11706765

Bell Meadow - 1 property, USRN 11706720

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7506 / 54°45'2"N

Longitude: -1.6395 / 1°38'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 587567 6067886

OS Easting: 423304

OS Northing: 539573

OS Grid: NZ233395

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JFZH.VV

Mapcode Global: WHC4P.SVHH

Open Location Code: 9C6WQ926+66

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94es30

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12448 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DH7 8BH on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:12
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH7 8BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH7 8BH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 December 2023 58 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
21 August 2023 22 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
17 August 2022 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
8 April 2022 2 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
11 March 2022 62 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
9 August 2021 20 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
9 July 2021 24 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
7 May 2021 76 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
25 March 2021 46 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
17 December 2020 20 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £127,000
12 June 2020 58 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
13 May 2020 24 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
21 June 2019 26 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
13 April 2018 22 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
10 March 2017 22 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
19 September 2016 66 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
4 February 2016 76 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
9 October 2015 44 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
28 April 2014 48 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
12 August 2011 46 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
1 February 2011 98 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
30 July 2010 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
28 August 2009 98 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £49,000
19 December 2008 50 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
8 August 2008 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
3 June 2008 50 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
16 November 2007 40 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £127,500
25 May 2007 16 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £124,999
25 May 2007 32 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £128,651
16 April 2007 18 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
25 August 2006 72 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
1 April 2005 54 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
15 October 2004 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
12 October 2004 16 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
9 August 2004 26 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £127,000
2 April 2004 40 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £114,950
30 April 2002 64 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
1 March 2002 50 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
16 January 2002 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
21 September 2001 86 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
29 June 2001 26 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
27 October 2000 2 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
21 January 2000 56 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £46,500
9 April 1999 84 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
12 February 1999 32 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
25 September 1998 98 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
1 August 1997 74 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
31 July 1997 54 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
13 February 1997 10 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
6 December 1996 30 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
10 July 1996 40 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £47,500
25 April 1996 4 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
19 April 1996 80 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
5 January 1996 94 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
26 May 1995 18 Scripton Gill, Brandon, Durham DH7 8BH Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DH7 8BH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH7 8BH also falls within the Civil Parish of Brandon and Byshottles, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH7 8BH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104984 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020687 County Durham 038C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004317 County Durham 038 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010603 Brandon and Byshottles Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016161 Brandon Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001173 City of Durham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001858 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007295 Brandon (County Durham) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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