Map of DH4 6HH postcode

General information
Postcode DH4 6HH
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (3 km)
Bus stops
Road End - The Meadows (NW)
Ellesmere (W)
Ellesmere (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 44 View
Known addresses
1 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
2 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
3 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
6 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
7 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
11 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
13 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
18 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
19 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
20 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
21 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
22 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
24 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
25 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
34 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
35 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
36 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
37 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
38 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
39 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
40 Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.855434
Longitude -1.525841
Easting 430539
Northing 551285
Grid reference NZ305512
UTM reference 30U 594635 6079700
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Plus code 9C6WVF4F+5M
Altitude 49 metres (161 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:29
Sunset (today) 21:46
Distance away
Distance to sea 11.3 KMs (7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBournmoorE04010599
Ward Lumley E05009068
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
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 February 1990
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) 99
Households (2011) 40
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 city and town
Built up area (2024)BournmoorE63007251
Census output area (2021)E00104456
Census output area (2011)E00104456
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
3 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Jan 2025£357,000
Detached (leasehold)Oct 2018£286,950
36 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Sep 2023£320,000
Detached (leasehold)Aug 1995£100,000
20 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (leasehold)Jun 2023£380,000
2 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Apr 2023£365,000
Detached (freehold)May 2004£249,950
Detached (freehold)Jul 1997£113,500
19 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Oct 2022£345,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2002£165,000
22 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Aug 2022£341,000
40 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Mar 2022£322,500
Detached (freehold)Apr 2010£249,999
6 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Dec 2021£370,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2016£240,000
11 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (leasehold)Oct 2021£325,000
Detached (leasehold)Oct 2007£249,950
38 Castlefields, Houghton Le SpringDetached (leasehold)Oct 2018£190,625
Detached (leasehold)Jun 1999£85,500


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