DH8 6QL Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DH8 6QL postcode area in Durham.
We've got loads of statistics for DH8 6QL, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of DH8 6QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 6QL in Durham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DH8 6QL from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
DH8 6QLDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH8 6QL, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DH8 6QL, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around DH8 6QL reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area DH86QL. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the DH8 6QL area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
DH8 6QLTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the DH8 6QL area.
Car Parks
Locate the nearest car parks near DH8 6QL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
DH8 6QLEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around DH8 6QL.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH8 6QL.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near DH8 6QL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
DH8 6QLBanks
Find the nearest bank or building society in DH8 6QL. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH8 6QL postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the DH8 6QL area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.
Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near DH8 6QL.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around DH8 6QL. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, March 29, 2024
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DH86QL Postcode Breakdown
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Full Postcode | DH8 6QL |
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Postal Town | Durham |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
DH86QL Postal District
DH8 6QL postcode is located in the postal town of Durham. Durham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DH8 6QL.
Consett | 2.7 miles SW |
Kyo | 3 miles E |
Burnopfield | 3.8 miles E |
Annfield Plain | 3.9 miles E |
Tanfield | 4.3 miles E |
Prudhoe | 4.7 miles NW |
Stocksfield | 5.4 miles NW |
Lanchester | 5.7 miles SE |
Edmondbyers | 6.1 miles W |
Craghead | 6.2 miles E |
Newburn | 6.3 miles NE |
Healey | 6.6 miles W |
Ridingmill | 7.1 miles W |
Riding | 7.1 miles W |
Blaydon | 7.1 miles NE |
London | 245 miles SE |
Glasgow | 115 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 91 miles NW |
Cardiff | 242 miles S |
Liverpool | 113 miles SW |
Southampton | 276 miles S |
Saint Ives | 280 miles S |
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