Map of DL15 8HQ postcode

General information
Postcode DL15 8HQ
Post Town Crook
Nearest station Bishop Auckland (6 km)
Bus stops
The Australian (SE)
High Street (SW)
Bridge Street (NW)
Bridge Street (SE)
High Street (NE)
Hargill Road (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 17 View
Known addresses
1 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
4 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
7 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
9 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
11 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
12 Railway Street, Howden Le Wear
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.6951
Longitude -1.750288
Easting 416193
Northing 533369
Grid reference NZ161333
UTM reference 30U 580545 6061580
what3words taster.remote.sculpting
Plus code 9C6WM6WX+2V
Altitude 119 metres (389 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:30
Sunset (today) 18:05
Distance away
Distance to sea 29.9 KMs (18.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
Ward Crook E05009053
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Bishop Auckland E14001101
MPSam RushworthLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
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
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) 17
Households (2011) 9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
11,610 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)Howden-le-WearE63007331
Census output area (2021)E00106015
Census output area (2011)E00106015
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 045CE01020887
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 045CE01020887
Middle layer super output area (2021)Crook North & Tow LawE02004349
Middle layer super output area (2011)Crook North & Tow LawE02004349
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Darlington £156,557
Annual change -1.9%
View all properties sold in the DL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Nov 2022£67,500
Terraced (freehold)Aug 1995£14,000
11 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Jun 2022£39,999
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2012£31,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2006£67,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 1999£18,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 1998£19,000
7 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Dec 2021£71,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2021£43,500
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2006£71,000
12 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Nov 2021£36,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2017£21,500
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1997£21,250
4 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Aug 2002£28,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 1995£17,000
9 Railway Street, Howden Le WearTerraced (freehold)Nov 2000£19,000


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