DH8 5AS - Information

Overview

The DH8 5AS postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH8 5AS area, explore the DH8 5AS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH8 5AS area, visit the DH8 5AS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8327659048692495, 54.85340402507077 ]
  • What 3 Words: beams.fell.player
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDH8
WardConsett North
Middle layer Super Output AreaConsett
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaNewcastle
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardConsett North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West Durham
Multiple Deprivation Index9124

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Aspiring urban households / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Consett Masonic Lodge, Pub, NightClub
    Address: DH8 5AS

  • Allison's Catering Services, Pub, NightClub
    Address: DH8 5AS

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Consett(0.18 mi)

  • Consett, (0.18 mi)
  • Templetown, (0.46 mi)
  • Blackfyne, (0.46 mi)
  • Real, (0.51 mi)
  • Number One, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Bingo Hall John St(0.04 mi)

  • Bingo Hall John St, (0.04 mi)
  • Bingo Hall John St, (0.04 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand C, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand A, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand D, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand B, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand E, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand F, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand G, (0.05 mi)
  • Consett Bus Station Stand H, (0.05 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Stocksfield(7.26 mi)

  • Stocksfield, (7.26 mi)
  • Prudhoe, (7.89 mi)
  • Wylam, (8.44 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(13.51 mi)

  • Newcastle Airport, (13.51 mi)
  • Teesside Airport, (28.36 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Consett Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7DH8 6AF (0.12 mi)Details
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, ConsettPrimary, Good3-11DH8 6LN (0.14 mi)Details
Delta Independent SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement13-16DH8 5DH (0.17 mi)Details
Derwentside College0, Good16-99DH8 5EE (0.26 mi)Details
Consett AcademySecondary, Good11-18DH8 6LZ (0.35 mi)Details
Consett Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11DH8 6AY (0.38 mi)Details
Villa Real SchoolAll Through, Good2-19DH8 6BH (0.53 mi)Details
Delves Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DH8 7ES (0.82 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
consett medical centreActiveconsett medical centre, station yard, consett, county durham01207583400DH8 5YA
Nearby Amenities
  • Consett Masonic Lodge
    0.00 mi
  • Allison's Catering Services
    0.00 mi
  • The Old Courthouse
    0.04 mi
  • The Steel Club
    0.05 mi
  • The Fountain Inn
    0.07 mi
  • Trafalgar Indian Restaurant
    0.01 mi
  • Sambuca Consett
    0.05 mi
  • Sweet Things Cafe
    0.05 mi
  • Limoncello Lounge
    0.05 mi
  • Edward's Coffee Shop
    0.07 mi

DH8 5AS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DH85AS is 262 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1692), Between 55 to 64 (1631), and Below 14 (1567).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 240 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 54 adults have Level 3, while 48 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (460), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (321).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (26)
  • Elementary occupations (21), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (111).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (43) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (659), and 347 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1951) and European Union EU-8 (42).