Map of DH6 3NR postcode

General information
Postcode DH6 3NR
Post Town Durham
Nearest station Horden (7 km)
Bus stops
Vincents Corner - Cemetery Rd (NW)
Vincents Corner - Front St (NE)
Vincents Corner - Front St (SW)
Major Garage - Schools (SE)
Major Garage - Schools (NW)
Cemetery Gates (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 16 View
Known addresses
Dr Patel And Partners Doctors Surgery, Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
1 Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
2 Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
5 Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
7 Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
8 Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.745421
Longitude -1.418353
Easting 437541
Northing 539095
Grid reference NZ375390
UTM reference 30U 601810 6067610
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Plus code 9C6WPHWJ+5M
Altitude 145 metres (475 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:21
Sunset (today) 19:50
Distance away
Distance to sea 8 KMs (5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWheatley HillE04010712
Ward Thornley & Wheatley Hill E05016196
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Easington E14001211
MPGrahame MorrisLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 16
Households (2011) 6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,217 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)Wheatley HillE63007304
Census output area (2021)E00105503
Census output area (2011)8A2
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 040CE01020790
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 040CE01020790
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 £151,570
Annual change 4.6%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
7 Thornley Road, Wheatley HillTerraced (freehold)Nov 2023£85,999
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2023£48,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2018£17,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2006£59,000
8 Thornley Road, Wheatley HillTerraced (freehold)Jun 2023£69,100
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2020£22,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2007£63,500
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2006£65,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2006£46,500
Terraced (freehold)Feb 1995£16,700
Dr Patel And Partners Doctors Surgery, Thornley Road, Wheatley HillOther (freehold)Jun 2015£200,000
1 Thornley Road, Wheatley HillTerraced (freehold)Mar 2012£45,000
5 Thornley Road, Wheatley HillTerraced (freehold)Nov 2006£72,950
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2006£55,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2002£15,000
2 Thornley Road, Wheatley HillTerraced (freehold)Nov 2004£35,000


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