| Postcode | DH4 7RA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Station Road-Helmsley Close (NW)
Chester Road - Church Street (NE)
Avondale Avenue (S)
Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfdale (E)
Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfedale (W)
Avondale Avuenue (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
4 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
6 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
8 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
9 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
10 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
11 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
12 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring
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| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.871843 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.494746 | |
| Easting | 432522 | |
| Northing | 553125 | |
| Grid reference | NZ325531 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 596591 6081568 | |
| what3words | cargo.feast.slowly | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics stature various | |
| Plus code | 9C6WVGC4+P4 | |
| Altitude | 75 metres (245 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.8 KMs (5.5 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) | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 12 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| 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) | E00044652 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 030E | E01008801 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 030E | E01008801 |
| 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% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2024 | £162,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2024 | £165,000 | |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Aug 1998 | £54,000 | |
| 6 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2023 | £178,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £145,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2000 | £59,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1998 | £54,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 1996 | £52,000 | |
| 9 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £145,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £131,000 | |
| 10 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2019 | £132,000 |
| 1 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £137,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £64,000 | |
| 8 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Nov 2008 | £31,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Mar 1995 | £46,000 | |
| 12 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2007 | £152,500 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Nov 2007 | £152,500 | |
| 11 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Sep 2001 | £62,950 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Oct 1996 | £51,000 |