The UK Postcode Database

DH8 6QA

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in July 1995
DH8 6QA 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 DH8 6QA

Highsteads - 46 properties, USRN 11013471

Fines Road - 1 property, USRN 11006005

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8814 / 54°52'53"N

Longitude: -1.8195 / 1°49'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 575736 6082232

OS Easting: 411680

OS Northing: 554086

OS Grid: NZ116540

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HCQZ.WY

Mapcode Global: WHC41.0KVP

Open Location Code: 9C6WV5JJ+H6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cv11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16674 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH8 6QA on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:31
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:46
Moon sets 22:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH8 6QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH8 6QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 November 2022 4 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £345,000
25 August 2022 2 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £340,000
15 July 2022 47 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
26 November 2021 43 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £208,000
18 August 2021 27 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £241,000
4 December 2020 29 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £210,000
15 February 2019 49 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £290,000
2 August 2018 4 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £295,000
29 November 2017 24 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £265,000
29 November 2017 The Paddock, Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £350,000
9 June 2017 43 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £190,000
19 April 2017 3 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £179,950
13 September 2016 14 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £285,000
26 August 2016 9 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £218,500
18 September 2015 17 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £239,950
17 July 2015 18 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £229,000
8 June 2015 1 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £183,000
13 April 2015 45 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
14 September 2011 6 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £243,000
27 May 2011 45 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
10 December 2010 12 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £225,000
28 August 2009 19 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £205,000
28 November 2008 19 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £183,000
21 November 2008 6 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £225,000
30 June 2008 18 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £210,000
31 March 2008 30 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £180,000
28 March 2008 49 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £285,000
1 February 2008 2 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £250,000
29 June 2007 41 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £282,000
26 February 2007 9 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £222,500
7 September 2005 24 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £229,950
2 September 2005 4 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £230,000
31 May 2005 3 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £200,000
4 March 2005 47 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
10 February 2005 12 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £222,000
26 November 2004 25 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £55,000
6 June 2003 31 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
9 May 2003 17 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £156,000
28 March 2003 10 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £132,000
12 December 2002 9 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £138,000
24 July 2002 12 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £128,950
19 July 2002 3 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £119,000
12 April 2002 34 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £126,000
30 November 2001 16 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £100,000
30 November 2001 5 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £130,000
16 March 2001 39 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £120,000
27 October 2000 17 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £87,950
28 July 2000 7 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £104,000
20 July 2000 6 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £104,000
18 February 2000 10 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £91,950
26 November 1999 35 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £100,000
13 August 1999 3 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £87,500
22 January 1999 31 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £70,500
22 May 1998 4 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £108,500
27 March 1998 49 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £114,995
13 March 1998 43 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £84,995
27 February 1998 5 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £117,495
25 February 1998 41 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £114,995
7 January 1998 12 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £94,995
19 December 1997 47 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £66,995
19 December 1997 45 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £66,995
18 December 1997 1 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £84,995
27 November 1997 35 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £96,500
27 November 1997 39 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £114,995
26 November 1997 37 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £96,500
31 October 1997 3 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £84,995
22 August 1997 25 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £104,995
22 July 1997 33 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £66,995
27 June 1997 18 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £96,500
27 June 1997 27 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £87,995
27 June 1997 31 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £66,995
24 June 1997 29 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £87,995
3 April 1997 6 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £97,995
25 February 1997 8 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £105,000
5 December 1996 10 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,000
22 November 1996 21 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £95,995
27 September 1996 28 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £94,995
27 September 1996 14 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £103,995
27 September 1996 16 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £86,500
27 September 1996 4 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £112,000
26 September 1996 20 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £102,500
4 September 1996 24 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £112,000
28 June 1996 2 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £102,995
29 May 1996 19 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £89,995
24 May 1996 23 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £79,950
26 April 1996 17 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,950
26 April 1996 15 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
19 April 1996 7 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £89,950
29 March 1996 34 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £97,500
23 February 1996 32 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,500
21 December 1995 30 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,500
15 December 1995 11 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,500
14 December 1995 26 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £98,500
8 December 1995 9 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £82,500
20 June 1995 22 Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6QA Detached Freehold £98,995

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 DH8 6QA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blaydon and Consett

MP

Liz Twist Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH8 6QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104804 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020657 County Durham 003F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004298 County Durham 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05016173 Derwent & Pont Valley 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
E14001106 Blaydon and Consett Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000245 Newcastle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001771 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
E43000254 County Durham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2018 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007234 Medomsley 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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