| Postcode | DH4 4QS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Philadelphia Lane (W)
Chester Road - Station Road (SW)
Chester Road - Church Street (NE)
Chester Road - Station Road (NE)
Station Road-Helmsley Close (SE)
Station Road-Helmsley Close (NW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring
4 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring
6 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.867405 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.494973 | |
| Easting | 432511 | |
| Northing | 552631 | |
| Grid reference | NZ325526 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 596587 6081074 | |
| what3words | blunt.tens.older | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics staining undermine | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVG84+X2 | |
| Altitude | 61 metres (200 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 9 KMs (5.6 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) | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
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) | Shiney Row and Penshaw | E63007244 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00044666 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 030A | E01008793 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 030A | E01008793 |
| 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 | £153,013 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2023 | £120,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £45,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £115,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2001 | £39,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £29,000 | |
| 2 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £47,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 1995 | £27,000 | |
| 6 Westbourne Cottages, Houghton Le Spring | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £75,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 1997 | £18,500 |