| Postcode | DH5 8JL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Seaham (8 km) |
| Bus stops |
Houghton Road-Rainton Bank (NW)
Gillas Lane East (SW)
Gillas Lane East (NE)
Hetton Road-Cemetery (NW)
Hall Lane Estate Gillas Lane (SE)
Hall Lane Estate Gillas Lane (NW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
Cross House Farm, Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.834617 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.464338 | |
| Easting | 434505 | |
| Northing | 548997 | |
| Grid reference | NZ345489 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598633 6077468 | |
| what3words | refers.cage.sketch | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrics sister unscathed | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRGMP+R7 | |
| Altitude | 71 metres (233 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.8 KMs (5.5 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 | 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 |
| 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) | Houghton-le-Spring | E63007258 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00044270 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 034C | E01008716 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 034D | E01008717 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross House Farm, Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2020 | £267,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 1998 | £80,000 |