| Postcode | DH4 6SQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring | 
| Nearest station | Durham (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | Former Masons Arms (NE) Former Masons Arms (W) Garage (NE) Pittington Road (SE) Pittington Road (NW) Garage (SW) | 
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View | 
| Known addresses | Mallygill Mount, Rainton Gate The Anchorage, Rainton Gate Three Tuns Cottage, Rainton Gate West View, Rainton Gate 1 Priory Court, Rainton Gate 2 Priory Court, Rainton Gate 3 Priory Court, Rainton Gate 4 Priory Court, Rainton Gate | 
| Main property type | Flat | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.809868 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.504434 | |
| Easting | 431949 | |
| Northing | 546224 | |
| Grid reference | NZ319462 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 596117 6074659 | |
| what3words | ditched.serenade.stalemate | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricist screen voucher | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRF5W+W6 | |
| Altitude | 92 metres (301 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| 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) | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| 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) | E00105176 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 027B | E01020726 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 027B | E01020726 | 
| 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 | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Tuns Cottage, Rainton Gate | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £132,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2018 | £72,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2007 | £73,500 | |
| 4 Priory Court, Rainton Gate | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2022 | £114,000 | 
| New build flat (leasehold) | Dec 2014 | £90,000 | |
| 1 Priory Court, Rainton Gate | Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2019 | £90,000 | 
| 3 Priory Court, Rainton Gate | New build flat (leasehold) | Jun 2013 | £90,000 | 
| 2 Priory Court, Rainton Gate | New build flat (leasehold) | Sep 2012 | £90,000 | 
| Mallygill Mount, Rainton Gate | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2006 | £299,950 | 
| The Anchorage, Rainton Gate | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2003 | £215,000 | 
| West View, Rainton Gate | Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £99,750 |