Map of DH5 8DF postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode DH5 8DF
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Seaham (7 km)
Bus stops
Market Place (E)
Queensway-Kingsway (NE)
Queensway-Balmoral Crescent (SW)
Seaham Road-Market Place (NW)
Seaham Road-Market Place (SE)
Queensway-Kirklea Road (SW)
Known addresses
2 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le Spring
31 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le Spring
42 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.841282
Longitude -1.461636
Easting 434673
Northing 549740
Grid reference NZ346497
UTM reference 30U 598790 6078214
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Plus code 9C6WRGRQ+G8
Altitude 85 metres (279 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:21
Sunset (today) 16:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 8.4 KMs (5.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
Ward Copt Hill E05001155
Metropolitan District Sunderland E08000024
County Tyne and Wear E11000017
Constituency (2024) Houghton and Sunderland South E14001295
MPBridget PhillipsonLabour
Police forceNorthumbria
NUTS/ITL 3 Sunderland
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Date usage ended June 2008
Last updated December 2024
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)
1,920 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Houghton-le-SpringE63007258
Census output area (2021)E00182905
Census output area (2011)E00170246
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 034AE01008714
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 034AE01008714
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton TownE02001824
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton TownE02001824
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Average property price in Durham £141,788
Annual change -1.4%
View all properties sold in the DH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
42 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le SpringDetached (freehold)Jan 2006£265,000
31 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2005£89,700
2 Holly Avenue, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Dec 2004£55,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2003£37,000


View all properties sold in the DH5 8 sector

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