Map of DH4 6NW postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode DH4 6NW
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Durham (7 km)
Bus stops
Rainton Lodge (NE)
Benridge Bank (NE)
Benridge Bank (SW)
Old Durham Road (NE)
Old Durham Road (SW)
South Street (SW)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.815015
Longitude -1.497355
Easting 432400
Northing 546800
Grid reference NZ324468
UTM reference 30U 596560 6075241
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Plus code 9C6WRG83+23
Altitude 95 metres (312 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:19
Sunset (today) 18:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 11.7 KMs (7.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest Rainton and LeamsideE04010710
Ward Sherburn E05009079
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) City of Durham E14001173
MPMary Kelly FoyLabour
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 January 1980
Date usage ended June 1997
Last updated February 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
16,260 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)West RaintonE63007270
Census output area (2021)E00105175
Census output area (2011)E00105175
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 027BE01020726
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 027BE01020726
Middle layer super output area (2021)Sherburn & West RaintonE02004311
Middle layer super output area (2011)Sherburn & West RaintonE02004311
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £143,964
Annual change 0.9%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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