Map of DH4 6AB postcode

General information
Postcode DH4 6AB
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (5 km)
Bus stops
Front Street-Lambton Lane (SE)
Front Street-Lambton Lane (NW)
War Memorial - Bingo Hall (SE)
War Memorial - Bingo Hall (NW)
Fence Houses Avenue Vivian (SE)
Front Street-Station Avenue South (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
Cork Cottage, Fencehouses
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.846515
Longitude -1.506819
Easting 431767
Northing 550301
Grid reference NZ317503
UTM reference 30U 595877 6078733
what3words caked.pocket.nearly
Plus code 9C6WRFWV+J7
Altitude 44 metres (145 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:32
Sunset (today) 21:39
Distance away
Distance to sea 10.6 KMs (6.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishLittle LumleyE04010659
Ward Lumley E05009068
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
Constituency (2024) North Durham E14001389
MPLuke AkehurstLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
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) 3
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
14,442 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£39,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Fence HousesE63007257
Census output area (2021)E00104460
Census output area (2011)E00104460
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 015AE01020590
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 015AE01020590
Middle layer super output area (2021)Great Lumley & BournmoorE02004295
Middle layer super output area (2011)Great Lumley & BournmoorE02004295
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
Cork Cottage, FencehousesSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2014£170,000


View all properties sold in the DH4 6 sector

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2025
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database rights 2025
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
Contains data from Wikipedia covered by the Creative Commons license