| Postcode | DH4 4PP |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Chester Road-Boundary Houses (SW)
Chester Road-Fernlea (NE)
Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea (SE)
Chester Road-Hindsons Crescent (SW)
Biddick Woods Estate (NW)
Chester Road-Grangewood Close (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
3 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring
5 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring
6 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring
7 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring
8 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.861581 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.503489 | |
| Easting | 431969 | |
| Northing | 551979 | |
| Grid reference | NZ319519 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 596055 6080414 | |
| what3words | fried.zebra.wooden | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist spray unseen | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVF6W+JJ | |
| Altitude | 47 metres (154 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:57 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 9.7 KMs (6 miles) |
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shiney Row | E05001170 |
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 |
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Houghton and Sunderland South | E14001295 |
| MP | Bridget Phillipson | Labour |
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| 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 | September 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shiney Row and Penshaw | E63007244 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00182923 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 030F | E01034518 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 030C | E01008797 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shiney Row | E02001820 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shiney Row | E02001820 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |
| Average property price in Durham | £152,591 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2018 | £125,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2006 | £135,000 | |
| 5 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2015 | £141,000 |
| 6 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £138,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £74,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1996 | £51,950 | |
| 8 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Apr 2004 | £117,000 |
| 7 Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1996 | £46,000 |