| Postcode | DH4 7LQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring | 
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | Station Road-Helmsley Close (SE) Station Road-Redlands (SE) Our Lady Queen Of Peace Rc School (W) Chester Road - Station Road (NE) Chester Road - Station Road (SW) Station Road-Manor House (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 39 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.869393 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.497784 | |
| Easting | 432329 | |
| Northing | 552851 | |
| Grid reference | NZ323528 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 596402 6081291 | |
| what3words | field.zebra.grace | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics stark uncross | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVG92+QV | |
| Altitude | 62 metres (203 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 9.1 KMs (5.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shiney Row | E05001170 | 
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 | 
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Houghton and Sunderland South | E14001295 | 
| MP | Bridget Phillipson | Labour | 
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sunderland | |
| 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) | 36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 31 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shiney Row and Penshaw | E63007244 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00044662 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 030A | E01008793 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 030A | E01008793 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shiney Row | E02001820 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shiney Row | E02001820 | 
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |