Map of DH6 3BU postcode

General information
Postcode DH6 3BU
Post Town Durham
Nearest station (0 km)
Bus stops
Gore Hall Estate (SW)
Post Office (E)
Post Office (W)
Schools (SW)
RC Church (NE)
Schools (SE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.751934
Longitude -1.43883
Easting 436217
Northing 539809
Grid reference NZ362398
UTM reference 30U 600476 6068305
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Altitude 0 metres (0 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:05
Sunset (today) 15:46
Distance away
Distance to sea 9 KMs (5.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishThornleyE04010702
Ward Thornley & Wheatley Hill E05016196
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
Constituency (2024) Easington E14001211
MPGrahame MorrisLabour
Police forceDurham
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced August 2025
Last updated November 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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,529 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Rural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)ThornleyE63007297
Census output area (2021)E00105489
Census output area (2011)8A2
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 040DE01020791
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 040DE01020791
Middle layer super output area (2021)Thornley & Wheatley HillE02004331
Middle layer super output area (2011)Thornley & Wheatley HillE02004331
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £152,591
Annual change 3.0%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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