Map of DH5 8NE postcode

General information
Postcode DH5 8NE
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (7 km)
Bus stops
Hetton Road-Cemetery (NW)
Gillas Lane West (E)
Gillas Lane West (W)
St Michael's Rc Primary School (S)
Hetton Road-Durham Road (N)
Hetton Road-Milton Avenue (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 30 View
Known addresses
1 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
3 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
4 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
5 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
7 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
8 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
12 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
14 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
15 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
16 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
17 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
22 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
23 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
25 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
27 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
28 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
29 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
30 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.836066
Longitude -1.468774
Easting 434219
Northing 549156
Grid reference NZ342491
UTM reference 30U 598345 6077623
what3words moon.moons.butter
Plus code 9C6WRGPJ+CF
Altitude 67 metres (220 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:41
Sunset (today) 21:28
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.1 KMs (5.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
Ward Copt Hill E05001155
Metropolitan District Sunderland E08000024
County Tyne and Wear E11000017
Constituency (2024) Houghton and Sunderland South E14001295
MPBridget PhillipsonLabour
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 January 1980
Last updated February 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) 63
Households (2011) 29
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,972 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Houghton-le-SpringE63007258
Census output area (2021)E00044245
Census output area (2011)E00044245
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 034DE01008717
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 034DE01008717
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton TownE02001824
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton TownE02001824
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £146,692
Annual change 1.3%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
30 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2023£173,500
15 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)May 2023£191,000
17 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2022£200,000
22 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2022£170,000
4 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2021£157,064
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2006£152,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 1998£65,000
16 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2021£170,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1998£65,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1995£58,250
25 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2021£179,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2010£170,000
8 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2019£93,000
7 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2017£94,000
28 Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2016£145,000


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