Map of DH5 8HT postcode

General information
Postcode DH5 8HT
Post Town Houghton le Spring
Nearest station Seaham (7 km)
Bus stops
Gillas Lane-Dunkirk Avenue (SW)
Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue (W)
Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue (E)
Seaham Road-Gillas Lane (NW)
Queensway-Kirklea Road (SW)
Queensway (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 44 View
Known addresses
1 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
2 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
7 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
8 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
12 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
19 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
20 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
25 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
28 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
30 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
34 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.836129
Longitude -1.456676
Easting 434996
Northing 549169
Grid reference NZ349491
UTM reference 30U 599122 6077647
what3words stale.organs.crab
Plus code 9C6WRGPV+F8
Altitude 88 metres (290 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:29
Sunset (today) 18:04
Distance away
Distance to sea 8.3 KMs (5.1 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
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Sunderland
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 108
Households (2011) 44
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,415 / 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)E00044267
Census output area (2011)E00044267
Lower layer super output area (2021)Sunderland 034CE01008716
Lower layer super output area (2011)Sunderland 034CE01008716
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton TownE02001824
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton TownE02001824
Travel to work areaSunderlandE30000275
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2024£185,000
7 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2020£85,000
34 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringTerraced (freehold)Sep 2019£144,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2019£105,000
8 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2017£85,000
25 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2016£122,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2010£94,000
19 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2013£120,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2000£45,000
12 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)May 2012£105,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2011£115,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2003£84,950
30 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2005£120,000
28 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)May 2003£96,000
1 Wood Lea, Houghton Le SpringSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2001£64,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1995£47,950


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