The DH8 8AX postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH8 |
| Ward | Consett South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Consett South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North West Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10998 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / None / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
St Pius X RCVA Primary School, School, College, University
Address: DH8 8AX
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett (Primary), rating:
The nearest places is The Grove(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pemberton Avenue (sth only)(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stocksfield(7.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(14.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, ConsettPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DH8 8AX (0.00 mi) | Details |
| The Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH8 8AP (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Moorside Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DH8 8EQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BlackhillPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DH8 8JD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Derwentside College0, Good | 16-99 | DH8 5EE (0.94 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DH88AX is 304 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2018), Between 25 to 34 (1422), and Between 45 to 54 (1360).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 279 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (275), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (166).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (154), followed by No religion (132).
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 Routine occupations (51) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (415), and 151 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1179) and European Union EU-8 (26).