DH8 8JU Postcode in Consett
DH8 8JU is the Postcode in Alston Road
DH8 8JU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DH8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
- Postal District. In our case DH8.
- Postal Sector. In our case DH8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JU.
The regional mail center for the post area DH is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DH8 8JU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DH8 8JU postcode have the street address of Alston Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DH8 8JU postcode is home to a bustling 57 residents!
DH8 8JU is within the town of CONSETT.
The DH8 8JU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DH8 8JU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in DH8 8JU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DH8 8JU
The telephone area code for DH8 8JU is 01207 Consett.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.859829156 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.86124706766 |
Retail and Shopping near DH8 8JU
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
DURHAM ROAD
CONSETT
BLACKHILL
0.47
DH8 8RR
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DERWENT STREET
CONSETT
0.51
DH8 8LU
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FRONT STREET
CONSETT
SHOTLEY BRIDGE
0.73
DH8 0HH
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PARK ROAD
CONSETT
1.07
DH8 5EA
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Consett
1.21
ESE
112.37
Stanley
6.73
E
82.57
Prudhoe
7.02
N
2.62
Tow Law
7.95
SSE
166.69
Ryton
8.74
NNE
26.46
Wolsingham
9.03
S
185.49
Whickham
9.47
NE
51.02
Stanhope
9.74
SW
218.14
Corbridge
10.07
NW
321.93
Washington
13.27
ENE
78.09
Spennymoor
15.20
SE
137.40
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Consett
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 03:00 to 06:00 
Light rain 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 52.00% W 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00% WNW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% W 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00% WNW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00% W 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Clear night 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00% WNW 18 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00% WNW 16 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00% WNW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00% WNW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00% WNW 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00% WNW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 20.00% WSW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 50.00% W 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Light rain 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 50.00% WNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 23.00% NNW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 17.00% NW 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 19.00% W 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Overcast 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 26.00% NE 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Sleet 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 60.00% S 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Light snow 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 69.00% SE 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light snow 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 66.00% N 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Heavy snow 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 78.00% NNE 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Heavy snow 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 81.00% NNW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Heavy snow 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 81.00% NNW 16 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Heavy snow 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 72.00% NNW 16 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Light snow shower (day) 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 37.00% NNW 18 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 13.00% NW 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy -1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 17.00% NW 18 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy -1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) 9.00% NW 18 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 71.500 Median Mbps 32.000 Maximum Mbps 593.000
DH8 8JU has an average download speed of 71.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
864 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
50% of postcodes (586,917) have slower broadband speeds.
50% of postcodes (596,860) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 7.800 Median Mbps 4.300 Maximum Mbps 39.000
DH8 8JU has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.
85% of postcodes (1,012,269) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Consett Junior School
Address: Consett Junior School, Beechdale Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AY
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01207504431
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett, Stanley Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LN
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
Consett Infant School
Address: Consett Infant School, Teasdale Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AF
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01207504464
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Address: Shotley Bridge Primary School, Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01207260444
Benfieldside Primary School
Address: Benfieldside Primary School, Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0JX
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01207591369
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornfield Road, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AX
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill, Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8JD
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact:
The Grove Primary School
Address: The Grove Primary School, Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AP
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01207502938
England Secondary Schools
Consett Academy
Address: Consett Academy, Ashdale Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LZ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01207507001
England Higher Schools
Derwentside College
Address: Derwentside College, Front Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5EE
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01207585900
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8LU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
SHOTLEY BRIDGE DENTAL CARE
Address: 10B QUEENS ROAD, BLACKHILL, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BH
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 307 DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5NW
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 177 MEDOMSLEY ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5HU
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED
Address: 33-35 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
JOHN LOW LTD
Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 504131
WELL
Address: THE DERWENT CENTRE, MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502365
CONSETT PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 19B, NUMBER ONE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6SY
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 654161
STATION ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 9 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5RL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 588239
DERWENT VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: 11-12 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 5RL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 503349
MOORSIDE PHARMACY
Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, MOORSIDE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502485
Nearest Opticians
CONSETT GENESIS EXTRA
Address: GENESIS WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5XP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECSURE
Address: 12 THE DERWENT CENTRE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5SD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT EYECARE
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CONSETT)
Address: 45 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
EYESITE@FINLAYS
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (LANCHESTER)
Address: 1 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
QUEENS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 585890
SHOTLEY BRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHOTLEY BRIDGE GENERAL HOSPITAL, CONSETT, DH8 0NB
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY
Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 509278
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STATION YARD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5YA
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 583400
LEADGATE SURGERY
Address: GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6DP
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 583555
OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP
Address: HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE17 7SB
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 560206
Transport Links
Train Stations
Stocksfield
Address: Stocksfield station, Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NQ
Postcode: NE43 7NQ
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.42 miles
Riding Mill
Address: Riding Mill station, Riding Mill, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6EP
Postcode: NE44 6EP
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.55 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J63Distance: 14.26 milesDriving Time: 19.84 minutesA1(M) J64Distance: 15.56 milesDriving Time: 21.10 minutesA1(M) J62Distance: 16.42 milesDriving Time: 21.84 minutesA194(M) J1Distance: 17.52 milesDriving Time: 22.99 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Blaydon and Consett Member or Parliament 
Liz Twist Contact Details Contact Liz Twist Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Durham County Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2015 £92,250 £92,250 £92,250 1 2016 £120,000 £120,000 £120,000 1 2017 £116,000 £116,000 £116,000 1 2018 £85,000 £110,000 £97,500 2 2020 £105,000 £145,000 £125,000 2 2021 £167,000 £167,000 £167,000 1 2023 £195,250 £195,250 £195,250 1
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Local Postcodes
DH8 8JT Alston TerraceDH8 8QG Backstone RoadDH8 8QQ Backstone RoadDH8 8JZ Barley Mill CrescentDH8 8JX Barley Mill CrescentDH8 8JR Barley Mill RoadDH8 8JP Barley Mill RoadDH8 8JS Barley Mill RoadDH8 8QH Chaytor RoadDH8 8QP Chaytor RoadDH8 8JY Sandford RoadDH8 8QE South ViewDH8 8LA The CrescentDH8 8QF West Road
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near DH8 8JU Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE 2.07 miles Directions to Aldi Morrisons, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE 2.07 miles Directions to Morrisons Iceland, Medomsley Road, CONSETT, DH8 5JU 2.08 miles Directions to Iceland Aldi, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU 12.17 miles Directions to Aldi
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near DH8 8JU Burger King Distance Directions Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ 10.16 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ 12.07 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12 Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ 12.14 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL 12.26 miles Directions to Newcastle Railway Station
Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH8 8JU Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP 1.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG 6.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU 7.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT 9.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT
KFC Restaurants near DH8 8JU Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB 1.29 miles Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE 10.02 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ 10.23 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB 11.69 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ 12.19 miles Directions to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURHAM ROAD | CONSETT | BLACKHILL | 0.47 | DH8 8RR | View on Google Maps |
| DERWENT STREET | CONSETT | 0.51 | DH8 8LU | View on Google Maps | |
| FRONT STREET | CONSETT | SHOTLEY BRIDGE | 0.73 | DH8 0HH | View on Google Maps |
| PARK ROAD | CONSETT | 1.07 | DH8 5EA | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consett | 1.21 | ESE | 112.37 |
| Stanley | 6.73 | E | 82.57 |
| Prudhoe | 7.02 | N | 2.62 |
| Tow Law | 7.95 | SSE | 166.69 |
| Ryton | 8.74 | NNE | 26.46 |
| Wolsingham | 9.03 | S | 185.49 |
| Whickham | 9.47 | NE | 51.02 |
| Stanhope | 9.74 | SW | 218.14 |
| Corbridge | 10.07 | NW | 321.93 |
| Washington | 13.27 | ENE | 78.09 |
| Spennymoor | 15.20 | SE | 137.40 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Consett
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 10.00% | W 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 20.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 50.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 23.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 19.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 26.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 60.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light snow | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 69.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light snow | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 66.00% | N 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy snow | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 78.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 81.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 81.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 72.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light snow shower (day) | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 37.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 18 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 71.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 32.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
DH8 8JU has an average download speed of 71.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
864 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
50% of postcodes (586,917) have slower broadband speeds.
50% of postcodes (596,860) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 7.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 4.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
DH8 8JU has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.
85% of postcodes (1,012,269) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Consett Junior School
Address: Consett Junior School, Beechdale Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AY
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01207504431
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett, Stanley Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LN
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
Consett Infant School
Address: Consett Infant School, Teasdale Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AF
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01207504464
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Address: Shotley Bridge Primary School, Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0SQ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01207260444
Benfieldside Primary School
Address: Benfieldside Primary School, Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0JX
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01207591369
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornfield Road, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AX
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill, Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8JD
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact:
The Grove Primary School
Address: The Grove Primary School, Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AP
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01207502938
England Secondary Schools
Consett Academy
Address: Consett Academy, Ashdale Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LZ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01207507001
England Higher Schools
Derwentside College
Address: Derwentside College, Front Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5EE
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01207585900
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8LU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
SHOTLEY BRIDGE DENTAL CARE
Address: 10B QUEENS ROAD, BLACKHILL, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BH
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 307 DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5NW
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 177 MEDOMSLEY ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5HU
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED
Address: 33-35 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
JOHN LOW LTD
Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 504131
WELL
Address: THE DERWENT CENTRE, MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502365
CONSETT PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 19B, NUMBER ONE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6SY
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 654161
STATION ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 9 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5RL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 588239
DERWENT VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: 11-12 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 5RL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 503349
MOORSIDE PHARMACY
Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, MOORSIDE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 502485
Nearest Opticians
CONSETT GENESIS EXTRA
Address: GENESIS WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5XP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECSURE
Address: 12 THE DERWENT CENTRE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5SD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
CONSETT EYECARE
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CONSETT)
Address: 45 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
EYESITE@FINLAYS
Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
CONCEPT EYE CLINIC (LANCHESTER)
Address: 1 CROFT VIEW, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0HY
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
QUEENS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 585890
SHOTLEY BRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHOTLEY BRIDGE GENERAL HOSPITAL, CONSETT, DH8 0NB
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY
Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 509278
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STATION YARD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5YA
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 583400
LEADGATE SURGERY
Address: GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6DP
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 583555
OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP
Address: HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE17 7SB
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 560206
Transport Links
Train Stations
Stocksfield
Address: Stocksfield station, Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NQ
Postcode: NE43 7NQ
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.42 miles
Riding Mill
Address: Riding Mill station, Riding Mill, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6EP
Postcode: NE44 6EP
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.55 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Blaydon and Consett |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Liz Twist |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Durham County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £92,250 | £92,250 | £92,250 | 1 |
| 2016 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £85,000 | £110,000 | £97,500 | 2 |
| 2020 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £125,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £195,250 | £195,250 | £195,250 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE | 2.07 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE | 2.07 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Medomsley Road, CONSETT, DH8 5JU | 2.08 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU | 12.17 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ | 10.16 miles | Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 12.07 miles | Directions to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ | 12.14 miles | Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley |
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 12.26 miles | Directions to Newcastle Railway Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP | 1.19 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP |
| McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG | 6.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG |
| McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU | 7.56 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU |
| McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT | 9.37 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB | 1.29 miles | Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park |
| KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE | 10.02 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way |
| KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ | 10.23 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue |
| KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB | 11.69 miles | Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park |
| KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ | 12.19 miles | Directions to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road |