Map of DH5 8NW postcode

General information
Postcode DH5 8NW
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Chester-Le-Street (7 km)
Bus stops
Durham Road (SW)
B1284-Four Lane Ends (SE)
North Road-Durham Road (W)
Durham Road-Four Lane Ends (SW)
St Michael's Rc Primary School (S)
North Road-Mill Terrace (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 40 View
Known addresses
6 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
7 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
8 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
10 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
13 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
14 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
15 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
17 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
18 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
19 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
24 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
25 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
26 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
28 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
29 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
31 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
33 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
34 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
35 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
36 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.83453
Longitude -1.475206
Easting 433807
Northing 548982
Grid reference NZ338489
UTM reference 30U 597935 6077443
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Plus code 9C6WRGMF+RW
Altitude 53 metres (174 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:33
Sunset (today) 21:38
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.6 KMs (6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
Ward Copt Hill E05001155
Metropolitan District Sunderland E08000024
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 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) 98
Households (2011) 36
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 £150,498
Annual change 4.8%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
31 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Mar 2025£125,200
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2002£72,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2001£55,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 1999£46,500
10 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (leasehold)Sep 2024£112,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£103,000
36 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)May 2024£132,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2006£146,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 1996£38,000
17 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Mar 2024£120,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2023£125,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2002£70,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1997£37,000
7 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Aug 2023£120,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2019£97,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2004£120,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2002£63,750
Terraced (freehold)Jan 1998£47,500
Terraced (leasehold)Jul 1997£44,250
6 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (leasehold)Jun 2022£104,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2022£104,000
Terraced (leasehold)Mar 2003£70,000
13 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringFlat (leasehold)Sep 2020£95,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 2020£90,000
Flat (leasehold)Mar 2017£80,000
34 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Feb 2020£70,000
26 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Jan 2020£86,000
15 Thurlow Way, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Nov 2019£92,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2014£83,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2003£79,750


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