Map of DH4 6JN postcode

General information
Postcode DH4 6JN
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (5 km)
Bus stops
Front Street-Station Avenue South (NW)
Front Street-Station Avenue North (SE)
Murray Avenue (W)
Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian (N)
Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian (S)
Front Street-Lambton Lane (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
Gentoo, Blackthorn Way, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Other
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.848244
Longitude -1.500958
Easting 432142
Northing 550496
Grid reference NZ321504
UTM reference 30U 596249 6078933
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Plus code 9C6WRFXX+7J
Altitude 43 metres (141 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:01
Sunset (today) 20:18
Distance away
Distance to sea 10.1 KMs (6.3 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 July 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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,147 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£35,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Fence HousesE63007257
Census output area (2021)E00044460
Census output area (2011)E00044460
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 033CE01008752
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 033CE01008752
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton WestE02001823
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton WestE02001823
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £150,306
Annual change 3.2%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Gentoo, Blackthorn Way, Houghton Le SpringOther (leasehold)Nov 2021£553,200


View all properties sold in the DH4 6 sector

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