Map of DH4 5BD postcode

General information
Postcode DH4 5BD
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (7 km)
Bus stops
Burn Park Road-Bernard Street (E)
Dairy Lane-Wallace Street (W)
Dairy Lane-Wallace Street (E)
Burn Park Road-Sports Complex (SW)
Brinkburn Cres-Leyburn Grove (NW)
Brinkburn Cres-Station Rd (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 15 View
Known addresses
1 Violet Street, Houghton Le Spring
8 Violet Street, Houghton Le Spring
10 Violet Street, Houghton Le Spring
11 Violet Street, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.842692
Longitude -1.475803
Easting 433762
Northing 549890
Grid reference NZ337498
UTM reference 30U 597877 6078351
what3words relax.snacks.outfit
Plus code 9C6WRGVF+3M
Altitude 53 metres (174 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:29
Sunset (today) 21:49
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.1 KMs (5.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
Ward Houghton E05001160
Metropolitan District Sunderland E08000024
County Tyne and Wear E11000017
Constituency (2024) Houghton and Sunderland South E14001295
MPBridget PhillipsonLabour
Police forceNorthumbria
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Sunderland
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 18
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,325 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Houghton-le-SpringE63007258
Census output area (2021)E00044439
Census output area (2011)E00044439
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 034FE01008754
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 034FE01008754
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton TownE02001824
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton TownE02001824
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £150,498
Annual change 4.8%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
10 Violet Street, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Apr 2022£70,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2018£61,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2000£19,500
1 Violet Street, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Mar 2022£75,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2017£64,950
11 Violet Street, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Nov 2012£59,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2003£49,950
8 Violet Street, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)May 1998£25,500


View all properties sold in the DH4 5 sector

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