High deprivation
IMD England
56
Crime · May '26
£107,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for DH8 8LG
Postcode
DH8 8LG
Coordinates
54.8391, -1.8649
Grid reference
NZ087493
Easting
408,778
Northing
549,371
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WR4QP+J3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Consett
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.
10998
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10998 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · DH8 8LG
HM Land Registry · County Durham
Average price
£107,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £107,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '24 – Jul '25Jul '25: 1 sales · avg £125,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£125k£107k£89k
Feb '24Jul '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near DH8 8LG
Crime trends · near DH8 8LG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21146
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
19
YoY +19%
ASB
25130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY -48%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.6%
Other White5.3%
Indian1.0%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
Christian51.3%
No religion42.5%
Not answered3.4%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4920.8%
50–6415.7%
25–3415.2%
65–749.3%
10–159.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 29.9%
Households
Other17.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
Any member 66+8.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.6%
+ 8 other households · 37.1%
Administrative Information
County Durham
Local Authority
Council AreaBlaydon and Consett E14001106
Constituency
E14001106Durham
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Consett South
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 ScotlandNorthern
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 014H E01034491
E01034491MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 014 E02004305
E02004305LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 014D E01020644
E01020644MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 014 E02004305
E02004305Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:44 AM
Sunrise
8:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:44 AM
Sunset (today)
8:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2011
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> PresentMay 2011 — Introduced
Postcode DH8 8LG introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034491 and MSOA E02004305 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DH8 8LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DH8 8LG
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Moorside Primary Academy
County Durham · DH8 8EQ
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
County Durham · DH8 8AX
Not judged
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
The Grove Primary School
County Durham · DH8 8AP
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Castleside Primary School
County Durham · DH8 9RG
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Castleside Primary School
County Durham · DH8 9RG
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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