DH8 8LJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about DH8 8LJ postcode, such as Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

DH8 8LJ is an active postcode but not in use by any residential property or business. Postcode is located in County Durham, unparished area, County Durham with center coordinates 54.83994700, -1.86505200. DH8 8LJ when in use can be used to mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census DH8 8LJ has 0 properties within its service area.

Postcode belongs to DH postcode Area, DH8 District, and DH8 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in DH8 8LJ area have been sold 11 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For DH8 8LJ Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
North West Durham, County Durham, England, UK
DH8 8LJ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 54.83995
Longitude -1.86505
Northing 549467
Easting 408765
Altitude 192 Meters
Grid Reference Code NZ087494
Plus Code 9C6WR4QM+XX
Distance To Sea 20.35 mi

DH8 8LJ postcode has center coordinates [54.83995,-1.86505]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 192 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #NZ087494 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2012-09-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 2012-09-01. Total number of mails recieved in DH8 8LJ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households N/A
Population N/A
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
10998 / 32594
Census Output Area E00104743
Built Up Area Castleside
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area County Durham 014D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 33.74% of the people in DH8 8LJ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area DH
Postcode District DH8
Postcode Sector DH8 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County County Durham
District County Durham
Ward Consett South
Parish County Durham, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency North West Durham
Region North East
ITL Level 2 Tees Valley and Durham
ITL Level 3 Durham

Amenities Available In DH8 8LJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Newcastle
Average Income £33200

Railway Station

Station Stocksfield
Distance To Station 7.68 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Durham
Water Company Northumbrian Water
Sewage Company N/A
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In DH8 8LJ


Address Property Type Price Date
2 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £79,995
2012-09-24
6 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £124,995
£123,000
2012-09-28
2016-12-16
1 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £99,995
£95,000
2012-10-18
2019-01-25
5 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £79,995
£76,000
2012-10-17
2019-10-04
3 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £95,000
£104,950
2012-12-07
2020-10-16
4 PENRITH PLACE, CONSETT, DH8 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £126,995
£145,000
2012-08-31
2021-03-05

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 135205 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 100944 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 102309 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 141353 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 262687 GBP

Public Transport Near DH8 8LJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Post Office
Landmark not known (SW-bound), A692, Moorside
116.28 metres
Post Office
Landmark not known (NE-bound), A692, Moorside
120.21 metres
Dunelm Road middle
Landmark not known (SW-bound), Dunelm Road, Moorside
179.07 metres
Dunelm Road middle
Landmark not known (NE-bound), Dunelm Road, Moorside
209.06 metres
Rutland Road
Landmark not known (W-bound), Dunelm Road, Moorside
213.51 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Stocksfield Rail Station
Stocksfield
12.37 km
Wolsingham Rail Station
Wolsingham
12.70 km
Riding Mill Rail Station
Riding Mill
13.90 km
Stanhope Rail Station
Stanhope
13.95 km
Prudhoe Rail Station
Prudhoe
14.01 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Newcastle International Airport
Airport
24.10 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from DH8 8LJ
(In Meters)
DH8 8EX 425.70
DH8 8HF 347.76
DH8 8DA 375.83
DH8 8DB 372.60
DH8 8DS 452.41
DH8 8DT 439.41
DH8 8DU 432.65
DH8 8HQ 285.62
DH8 8DD 271.27
DH8 8DF 296.99

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in DH8 8LJ through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and DH8 8LJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in DH8 8LJ is 135205 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in County Durham, unparished area, County Durham. View the map section for more details.

There are N/A properties in DH8 8LJ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach DH8 8LJ follow this link.