| Postcode | DH5 9TT |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Durham Road - South Street (W)
Durham Road-North Street (N)
Durham Road - Lloyd Avenue (NE)
Durham Road-Cowley Crescent (SW)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.824837 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.480125 | |
| Easting | 433499 | |
| Northing | 547901 | |
| Grid reference | NZ334479 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 597643 6076358 | |
| what3words | firebird.spider.habits | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics shingle vice | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRGF9+WX | |
| Altitude | 96 metres (316 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 10.2 KMs (6.4 miles) |
| Parish | Hetton | E04000140 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Hetton | E05001159 |
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 |
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Houghton and Sunderland South | E14001295 |
| MP | Bridget Phillipson | Labour |
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sunderland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | July 1995 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1999 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | East Rainton | E63007265 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00044422 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 035D | E01008747 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 035D | E01008747 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hetton-le-Hole North | E02001825 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hetton-le-Hole North | E02001825 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |