DH8 6LY Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DH8 6LY postcode area in Durham.
We've got loads of statistics for DH8 6LY, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of DH8 6LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 6LY 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 6LY from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in DH8 6LY, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DH8 6LY, 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 6LY 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 DH86LY. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Travel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH8 6LY.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH8 6LY postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the DH8 6LY area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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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 6LY.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around DH8 6LY. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Sunday, May 12, 2024
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DH86LY Postcode Breakdown
| DHAREA | 8DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | LYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | DH8 6LY |
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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%) |
DH86LY Postal District
DH8 6LY 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 6LY.
| Consett | 0.5 miles S |
| Annfield Plain | 3.9 miles E |
| Kyo | 4.2 miles E |
| Lanchester | 4.8 miles E |
| Edmondbyers | 4.8 miles W |
| Satley | 5.2 miles S |
| Burnopfield | 5.4 miles E |
| Tanfield | 5.5 miles E |
| Cornsay | 5.7 miles SE |
| Stocksfield | 6.3 miles NW |
| Prudhoe | 6.4 miles N |
| Craghead | 6.5 miles E |
| Healey | 6.8 miles NW |
| Riding | 7.5 miles NW |
| Ridingmill | 7.5 miles NW |
| London | 243 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 116 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 92 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 239 miles S |
| Liverpool | 111 miles SW |
| Southampton | 274 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 278 miles S |
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