| Postcode | DH5 8BZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Houghton le Spring |
| Nearest station | Seaham (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gillas Lane East (NE)
Hall Lane Estate Gillas Lane (NW)
Houghton Road-The Bungalows (NW)
Houghton Road-Rainton Bank (NW)
Houghton Road-The Bungalows (SE)
Gillas Lane-Dunkirk Avenue (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.834115 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.460499 | |
| Easting | 434752 | |
| Northing | 548943 | |
| Grid reference | NZ347489 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 598881 6077418 | |
| what3words | cheeks.ideal.loved | |
| Plus code | 9C6WRGMQ+JR | |
| Altitude | 75 metres (247 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:29 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:04 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.6 KMs (5.3 miles) |
| Parish | Sunderland, unparished area | E43000178 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Copt Hill | E05001155 |
| Metropolitan District | Sunderland | E08000024 |
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Houghton and Sunderland South | E14001295 |
| MP | Bridget Phillipson | Labour |
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Sunderland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | October 2020 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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 | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Houghton-le-Spring | E63007258 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00044268 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00044268 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Sunderland 034C | E01008716 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sunderland 034C | E01008716 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Houghton Town | E02001824 |
| Travel to work area | Sunderland | E30000275 |