| Postcode | DH5 8BX |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Seaham (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Market Place (E)
Queensway-Kingsway (NE)
Queensway-Balmoral Crescent (SW)
Seaham Road-Market Place (NW)
Seaham Road-Market Place (SE)
Lake Road (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 13 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
2 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
3 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
4 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
5 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
6 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
7 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.841337 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.461773 | |
| Easting | 434664 | |
| Northing | 549746 | |
| Grid reference | NZ346497 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598782 6078219 | |
| what3words | stray.frosted.along | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics slate unbolted | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRGRQ+G7 | |
| Altitude | 85 metres (278 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.4 KMs (5.2 miles) |
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Copt Hill | E05001155 |
| 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 | December 2010 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Houghton-le-Spring | E63007258 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00182905 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 034A | E01008714 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 034A | E01008714 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |
| Average property price in Durham | £152,591 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2025 | £110,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £99,500 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2011 | £105,000 | |
| 1 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £170,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £120,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2011 | £137,000 | |
| 4 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £95,000 |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2011 | £105,000 | |
| 2 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2011 | £133,250 |
| 6 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2011 | £134,000 |
| 7 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £134,000 |
| 3 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring | New build detached (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £134,000 |