| Postcode | DH4 4AL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Houghton-Le-Spring (S)
Houghton-Le-Spring (NW)
Houghton-Le-Spring (N)
Houghton Le Spring (S)
Hillside Way (N)
Hillside Way (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
Britannia Inn, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
Ground Floor, Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
Mast At, Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
Wheeler Cottage, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
4 Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.842976 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.470705 | |
| Easting | 434089 | |
| Northing | 549924 | |
| Grid reference | NZ340499 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598204 6078389 | |
| what3words | loving.shuts.hood | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics slightly tavern | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRGVH+5P | |
| Altitude | 66 metres (217 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 5:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 20:22 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.8 KMs (5.5 miles) |
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | Houghton | E05001160 | |
| 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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | March 2026 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Houghton-le-Spring | E63007258 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00044437 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00044437 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 034F | E01008754 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 034F | E01008754 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |
| Average property price in Durham | £155,817 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.2% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring | Other (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £250,000 |
| Ground Floor, Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring | Other (leasehold) | Mar 2025 | £215,000 |
| Mast At, Wheeler House, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring | Other (leasehold) | Sep 2021 | £40,000 |
| Britannia Inn, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2006 | £325,000 |
| Wheeler Cottage, Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £25,000 |