| Postcode | DH4 6RZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Durham (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
School Avenue (SW)
Former Masons Arms (W)
Former Masons Arms (NE)
Former Masons Arms (S)
South Street (NE)
South Street (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 43 View |
| Known addresses |
Gwynholme, School Avenue, West Rainton
Lynholme, School Avenue, West Rainton
Meadowcroft, School Avenue, West Rainton
Red Ridge, School Avenue, West Rainton
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.813013 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.506605 | |
| Easting | 431807 | |
| Northing | 546573 | |
| Grid reference | NZ318465 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 595970 6075006 | |
| what3words | clots.developed.quitter | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist seizing tablet | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRF7V+69 | |
| Altitude | 86 metres (282 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:02 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.4 KMs (7.7 miles) |
| Parish | West Rainton and Leamside | E04010710 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Lumley & West Rainton | E05016183 |
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 |
| County | County Durham | E11000007 |
| Constituency (2024) | City of Durham | E14001173 |
| MP | Mary Kelly Foy | Labour |
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| 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) | 43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 21 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | West Rainton | E63007270 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00105181 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 027C | E01020727 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 027C | E01020727 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Sherburn & West Rainton | E02004311 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sherburn & West Rainton | E02004311 |
| Travel to work area | Durham and Bishop Auckland | E30000203 |
| Average property price in Durham | £152,591 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynholme, School Avenue, West Rainton | Semi-detached (leasehold) | May 2023 | £180,000 |
| Gwynholme, School Avenue, West Rainton | Detached (freehold) | May 2004 | £197,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2000 | £65,000 | |
| Red Ridge, School Avenue, West Rainton | Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £80,000 |
| Meadowcroft, School Avenue, West Rainton | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Feb 1997 | £57,500 |