DH8 7RU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the DH8 7RU postcode area in Durham.
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What social class do the population of DH8 7RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DH8 7RU 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 7RU 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 7RU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DH8 7RU, 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 7RU 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 DH87RU. 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
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around DH8 7RU.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area DH8 7RU.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near DH8 7RU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the DH8 7RU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the DH8 7RU 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 7RU.
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 7RU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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DH87RU Postcode Breakdown
| DHAREA | 8DISTRICT | 7SECTOR | RUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | DH8 7RU |
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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%) |
DH87RU Postal District
DH8 7RU 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 7RU.
| Consett | 1.6 miles W |
| Annfield Plain | 2.4 miles E |
| Kyo | 3.3 miles NE |
| Lanchester | 3.3 miles E |
| Tanfield | 4.3 miles E |
| Burnopfield | 4.6 miles NE |
| Satley | 4.7 miles S |
| Cornsay | 4.7 miles SE |
| Craghead | 5 miles E |
| Langley Park | 6.1 miles E |
| Edmondbyers | 6.3 miles W |
| Waterhouses | 6.5 miles SE |
| Witton Gilbert | 7.2 miles E |
| Prudhoe | 7.3 miles N |
| Stocksfield | 7.6 miles NW |
| London | 242 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 117 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 93 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 239 miles S |
| Liverpool | 111 miles SW |
| Southampton | 273 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 278 miles S |
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Discrimination by Postcode
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