| Postcode | DH7 6AZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Durham |
| Nearest station | Chester-Le-Street (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cross Lane (S)
Ashford Drive (SE)
Melbourne Villas (S)
Lingey Close (SW)
Ashford Drive (NW)
Melbourne Villas (N)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.826282 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.629532 | |
| Easting | 423899 | |
| Northing | 548001 | |
| Grid reference | NZ238480 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 588042 6076321 | |
| what3words | animals.nerd.jars | |
| FixPhrase | crunching lyricism shout tuesday | |
| Plus code | 9C6WR9GC+G5 | |
| Altitude | 136 metres (447 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:12 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:29 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 18.6 KMs (11.6 miles) |
| Parish | Kimblesworth and Plawsworth | E04010654 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Sacriston & Witton Gilbert | E05016190 |
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 |
| County | County Durham | E11000007 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Durham | E14001389 |
| MP | Luke Akehurst | Labour |
| Police force | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1992 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Sacriston | E63007268 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00104550 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 019B | E01020607 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 019B | E01020607 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Sacriston | E02004296 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sacriston | E02004296 |
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 |
| Average property price in Durham | £153,013 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.3% |