Map of DH4 7QQ postcode

General information
Postcode DH4 7QQ
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (5 km)
Bus stops
Station Road-Westerdale (SW)
Station Road-St Pauls Drive (NE)
Station Road-Chandlers Ford (NW)
Station Road-Bridge (SE)
Station Road-Lambton Terrace (SE)
Station Road-Bridge (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 8 View
Known addresses
2 Dentdale, Houghton Le Spring
6 Dentdale, Houghton Le Spring
7 Dentdale, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.875609
Longitude -1.512542
Easting 431377
Northing 553536
Grid reference NZ313535
UTM reference 30U 595441 6081962
what3words lung.guilty.even
Plus code 9C6WVFGP+6X
Altitude 22 metres (71 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:33
Sunset (today) 21:38
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.8 KMs (6.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
Ward Washington East E05001174
Metropolitan District Sunderland E08000024
Constituency (2024) Washington and Gateshead South E14001567
MPMrs Sharon HodgsonLabour
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 July 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) 14
Households (2011) 7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,472 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£44,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)PenshawE63007238
Census output area (2021)E00044684
Census output area (2011)E00044684
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 025AE01008799
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 025AE01008799
Middle layer super output area (2021)Harraton, Rickleton & FatfieldE02001815
Middle layer super output area (2011)Harraton, Rickleton & FatfieldE02001815
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
7 Dentdale, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Jul 2021£310,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2019£277,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 1999£109,950
6 Dentdale, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Jun 2019£310,000
2 Dentdale, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Aug 1996£96,000


View all properties sold in the DH4 7 sector

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