DH8 9DB Postcode in

DH8 9DB 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 (9DB) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DH which means Durham.
  2. Postal District. In our case DH8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DH8 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DB.

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 9DB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 6 individuals call the DH8 9DB postcode their home.

DH8 9DB is within the village of Castleside.

The DH8 9DB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.8154350018
Longitude-1.90705461291

Retail and Shopping near DH8 9DB

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
GENESIS WAY CONSETT 3.60 DH8 5XP View on Google Maps
HERMISTON RETAIL PARK CONSETT 3.70 DH8 5SB View on Google Maps
FRONT STREET CONSETT 3.82 DH8 5AF View on Google Maps
MIDDLE STREET CONSETT 3.89 DH8 5QJ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Consett 3.94 NE 48.33
Tow Law 5.93 SE 141.86
Wolsingham 6.00 S 170.74
Stanhope 6.21 SW 222.35
Stanley 9.38 ENE 65.07
Prudhoe 10.31 NNE 11.98
Corbridge 11.83 NNW 338.24
Durham 13.22 E 101.23
Hexham 13.29 NW 324.58
Ferryhill 16.51 ESE 121.88

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Edmundbyers

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 16.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 18.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 14.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Castleside Primary School

Address: Castleside Primary School, Moorland Crescent, Castleside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9RG

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207508237

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 FRONT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5AQ

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED

Address: 33-35 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 DERWENT STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8LU

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: :

SHOTLEY BRIDGE DENTAL CARE

Address: 10B QUEENS ROAD, BLACKHILL, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BH

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 177 MEDOMSLEY ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5HU

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: :

DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 307 DURHAM ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5NW

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MOORSIDE PHARMACY

Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, MOORSIDE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 502485

WELL

Address: THE DERWENT CENTRE, MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 502365

STATION ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 9 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5RL

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 588239

DERWENT VALLEY PHARMACY

Address: 11-12 STATION ROAD, CONSETT, DH8 5RL

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 503349

BOOTS

Address: STATION YARD WEST, DELVES LANE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5YB

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 502535

JOHN LOW LTD

Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 504131

Nearest Opticians

CONSETT GENESIS EXTRA

Address: GENESIS WAY, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5XP

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

CONSETT EYECARE

Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, DH8 5QP

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CONSETT)

Address: 45 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE@FINLAYS

Address: 25 MIDDLE STREET, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5QP

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSURE

Address: 12 THE DERWENT CENTRE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5SD

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

MR I HICKSON

Address: BUCKINGHAM AND HICKSON, FRONT STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ

Distance: 6.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE SURGERY

Address: CONSETT PARK TERRACE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 8ET

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 509278

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: STATION YARD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 5YA

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 583400

QUEENS ROAD SURGERY

Address: 83 QUEENS ROAD, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 0BW

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 585890

SHOTLEY BRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SHOTLEY BRIDGE GENERAL HOSPITAL, CONSETT, DH8 0NB

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: :

LEADGATE SURGERY

Address: GEORGE EWEN HOUSE, WATLING STREET, LEADGATE, CONSETT, COUNTY DURHAM, DH8 6DP

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01207 583555

WOLSINGHAM SURGERY

Address: MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AB

Distance: 6.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 527691

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J63
Distance: 17.72 miles
Driving Time: 25.80 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 18.53 miles
Driving Time: 25.03 minutes
A1(M) J64
Distance: 19.02 miles
Driving Time: 27.06 minutes
A194(M) J1
Distance: 20.98 miles
Driving Time: 28.95 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Durham
Member or Parliament
Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Contact DetailsContact Luke Akehurst
Political PartyLabour

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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DH8 9DB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE5.95 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Front Street, CONSETT, DH8 5RE5.95 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Medomsley Road, CONSETT, DH8 5JU6.35 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU17.58 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DH8 9DB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ13.60 miles Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ14.70 miles Directions to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ15.33 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL15.64 miles Directions to Newcastle Railway Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DH8 9DB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP3.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ponds Court Business Park, Genesis Way, CONSETT, DH8 5XP
McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG9.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, Clifford Road, STANLEY, DH9 0XG
McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU10.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Prudhoe Retail Park, PRUDHOE, NE42 6BU
McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT12.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT

KFC Restaurants near DH8 9DB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Hermiston Retail Park, CONSETT, DH8 5SB3.70 miles Directions to KFC Consett - Hermistone Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB12.95 miles Directions to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE13.50 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ13.66 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE14.93 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park