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DH8 1HJ

DH8 1HJ is a postcode in Derwent & Pont Valley.

EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDerwent & Pont ValleyDH8 1HJ
POSTCODE
Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
54.8502, -1.7926
OS grid NZ134506 (413,416, 550,622)
IMD England
3/10
#9713
Crime · Mar '26
94
MoM +40% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C6WV624+3X
High deprivation
IMD England
94
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
94
Crime · Mar '26
North East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for DH8 1HJ

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Derwent & Pont Valley
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DH8 1HJ
Coordinates
54.8502, -1.7926
Grid reference
NZ134506
Easting
413,416
Northing
550,622
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WV624+3X
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9713
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9713 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near DH8 1HJ

Crime trends · near DH8 1HJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +15%
ASB
16
YoY +45%
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
14
YoY +133%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

94
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,433
White Brit.96.2%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 1.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,434
Christian59.6%
No religion34.8%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,431
50–6423.1%
35–4919.4%
65–7410.9%
25–3410.7%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 621
Other18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Any member 66+10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
+ 7 other households · 35.3%

Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Blaydon and Consett E14001106
Constituency
E14001106
Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Derwent & Pont Valley
Constituency code
E14001106
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
County Durham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 012E E01020669
E01020669
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 012 E02004304
E02004304
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 012E E01020669
E01020669
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 012 E02004304
E02004304
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:04 AM8:03 PM
4:04 AM
Sunrise
8:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:04 AM
Sunset (today)
8:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
April 2020 — Introduced
Postcode DH8 1HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020669 and MSOA E02004304 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DH8 1HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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