| Postcode | DH7 0QW | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Durham | 
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (10 km) | 
| Bus stops | Howden Bank (NE) Howden Bank (SW) Cooks offices (NE) Cooks offices (SW) Hospital (NE) Hospital (SW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View | 
| Known addresses | Hospital Lodge, Howden Bank, Lanchester Newhouse Burn Nursing Home, Howden Bank, Lanchester | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 54.834931 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.738073 | |
| Easting | 416922 | |
| Northing | 548932 | |
| Grid reference | NZ169489 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 581052 6077152 | |
| what3words | sagging.lavished.ordeals | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyrically sitting viper | |
| Plus code | 9C6WR7M6+XQ | |
| Altitude | 154 metres (506 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 24.9 KMs (15.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Greencroft | E04010637 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Annfield Plain & Tanfield | E05016152 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | North Durham | E14001389 | 
| MP | Luke Akehurst | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00104849 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 020B | E01020664 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 020B | E01020664 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Lanchester | E02004306 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Lanchester | E02004306 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhouse Burn Nursing Home, Howden Bank, Lanchester | Other (freehold) | Jan 2017 | £1,000,000 | 
| Hospital Lodge, Howden Bank, Lanchester | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2000 | £192,000 |