The UK Postcode Database

DH8 6RZ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH8 6RZ 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 6RZ

Ebchester Hill - 3 properties, USRN 11005183

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8846 / 54°53'4"N

Longitude: -1.8328 / 1°49'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 574876 6082571

OS Easting: 410825

OS Northing: 554436

OS Grid: NZ108544

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HCNY.0T

Mapcode Global: WHC40.THF8

Open Location Code: 9C6WV5M8+RV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cv02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9985 / 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 DH8 6RZ 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 6RZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH8 6RZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 November 2017 Broomhill Farm, Consett DH8 6RZ Other property type Freehold £550,000
14 August 2009 Broomhill Farm, Consett DH8 6RZ Detached Freehold £203,000

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 DH8 6RZ

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 6RZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104802 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020656 County Durham 003E 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
E33001776 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
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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