The UK Postcode Database

DH8 9HR

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH8 9HR 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 9HR

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 11030145

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 11006219

Weatherleyhill Lane - 1 property, USRN 11020066

Saltersgate Lane - 1 property, USRN 42820114

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8037 / 54°48'13"N

Longitude: -1.9012 / 1°54'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 570628 6073499

OS Easting: 406448

OS Northing: 545426

OS Grid: NZ064454

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HD5W.5T

Mapcode Global: WHB37.RJV8

Open Location Code: 9C6WR33X+FG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94bt12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28226 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH8 9HR on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:39
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:16
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:03
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:40

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH8 9HR, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for DH8 9HR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH8 9HR also falls within the Civil Parish of Muggleswick, 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 DH8 9HR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104710 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00104856 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020637 County Durham 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01020664 County Durham 020B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004305 County Durham 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02004306 County Durham 020 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010669 Muggleswick Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016200 Weardale 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
E14001389 North Durham 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
E33001810 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
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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