Latitude: 54.8502 / 54°51'0"N
Longitude: -1.8947 / 1°53'41"W
OS Eastings: 406857
OS Northings: 550608
OS Grid: NZ068506
Mapcode National: GBR HD6C.L3
Mapcode Global: WHB31.VCX2
Plus Code: 9C6WV424+34
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94bu24
What Three Birds: bluethroat.chough.godwit
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DH8 9BD is a residential and agricultural postcode in Allensford, Northumberland. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C, F and B.
Residential buildings are typically detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £70,121 to £782,990 with an average of £469,373.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 2003 and 2006 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in DH8 9BD, of which 15 were male and 14 were female.
DH8 9BD is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Northumberland Primary Care Trust.
DH8 9BD is approximately 192m (630ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DH8 9BD
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DH8 9BD
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DH8 9BD include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DH8 9BD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Northumberland County Council
Ward
South Tynedale
Councillor
Colin William Horncastle (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hexham
MP
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DH8 9BD.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DH8 9BD.
Moorside Primary School
Chester Road, Moorside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8EQ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent, Castleside, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9RG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8AP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 8JD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5LJ
Community School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ovingham Middle School
West Road, Ovingham, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6DE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Wolsingham School
The Grammar School Building, West End, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Thorp Academy
Main Road, Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3AH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Corbridge Middle School
Cow Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5HX
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.