The UK Postcode Database

DH8 6RQ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH8 6RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DH8 6RQ

North Magdalene - 41 properties, USRN 11005132

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8828 / 54°52'58"N

Longitude: -1.8143 / 1°48'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576065 6082396

OS Easting: 412011

OS Northing: 554244

OS Grid: NZ120542

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HCSZ.0F

Mapcode Global: WHC41.3J9M

Open Location Code: 9C6WV5MP+47

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cv21

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): 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 6RQ on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:37
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:23
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:02
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:01
Moon sets 08:01

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

Residential Property Sales in DH8 6RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 November 2023 70 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
20 June 2023 48 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
31 August 2022 41 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
14 April 2022 60 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
15 October 2021 61 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
27 August 2020 70 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
13 December 2019 42 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
5 July 2019 76 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
7 June 2018 65 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
4 August 2017 50 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
11 May 2017 41 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
20 May 2016 79 North Magdalene, Medomsley, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
9 May 2014 78 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
12 April 2013 62 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
22 October 2008 74 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
24 November 2006 79 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
21 October 2005 65 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
15 July 2005 42 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
18 August 2004 42 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
7 May 2004 46 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
2 June 2003 46 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
17 April 2003 79 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
12 October 2001 41 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
1 October 2001 44 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £12,600
23 June 2000 78 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
1 February 2000 65 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
12 December 1997 65 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,200
16 August 1996 73 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £36,500
9 February 1995 73 North Magdalene, Consett DH8 6RQ Semi-detached Freehold £33,950

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 6RQ

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 6RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104808 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

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