The UK Postcode Database

DH8 6QJ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH8 6QJ 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 6QJ

Medomsley Road - 3 properties, USRN 11005558

Elm Park Road - 1 property, USRN 11005831

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8702 / 54°52'12"N

Longitude: -1.8231 / 1°49'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 575523 6080984

OS Easting: 411448

OS Northing: 552842

OS Grid: NZ114528

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HDQ3.2Y

Mapcode Global: WHC40.ZV09

Open Location Code: 9C6WV5CG+3P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cu18

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Rural Residents
  • Ageing Rural Dwellers
  • Renting Rural Retirement

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 6QJ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:21
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:47
Sunrise 06:23
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:16
Sunset 18:09
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:44
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:27
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:11
Hours of daylight today05:53 to 18:39
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:39 to 05:51
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:36
Moon Rises 18:44

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

Residential Property Sales in DH8 6QJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 December 2020 Alston House, Derwent Cottages, Consett DH8 6QJ Other property type Freehold £147,500
26 July 2019 Evan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett DH8 6QJ Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
7 October 2016 Derwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett DH8 6QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
22 February 2002 Evan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett DH8 6QJ Semi-detached Freehold £22,500
21 September 2001 Derwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett DH8 6QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000

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 6QJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blaydon and Consett

MP

Liz Twist Labour

Durham County Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Leadgate and Medomsley

Councillors

Alan Shield Derwentside Independents

Watts Stelling Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH8 6QJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104806 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
E05009067 Leadgate and Medomsley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2013 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
E33001774 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 NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
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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