DH5 8BL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about DH5 8BL postcode, such as Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

DH5 8BL is an active postcode but not in use by any residential property or business. Postcode is located in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland with center coordinates 54.84332900, -1.46319700. DH5 8BL when in use can be used to mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census DH5 8BL has 11 properties within its service area.

Postcode belongs to DH postcode Area, DH5 District, and DH5 8 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For DH5 8BL Postcode
#House No/Name,
Market Place , HOUGHTON LE SPRING , Tyne and Wear , DH5 8BL

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 54.84333
Longitude -1.46320
Northing 549967
Easting 434571
Altitude 74 Meters
Grid Reference Code NZ345499
Plus Code 9C6WRGVP+8P
Distance To Sea 5.23 mi

DH5 8BL postcode has center coordinates [54.84333,-1.46320]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 74 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #NZ345499 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2008-07-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 2008-07-01. Total number of mails recieved in DH5 8BL is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households N/A
Population N/A
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
1920 / 32594
Census Output Area E00044244
Built Up Area Sunderland
Built Up SubDivision Houghton-le-Spring
Lower Layer Output Super Area Sunderland 034A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Houghton Town

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 5.89% of the people in DH5 8BL is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area DH
Postcode District DH5
Postcode Sector DH5 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
District Sunderland
Ward Copt Hill
Parish Sunderland, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Houghton and Sunderland South
Region North East
ITL Level 2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
ITL Level 3 Sunderland

Amenities Available In DH5 8BL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Sunderland
Average Income £34200

Railway Station

Station Chester-Le-Street
Distance To Station 4.63 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Northumbria
Water Company Northumbrian Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In DH5 8BL


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 135205 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 100944 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 102309 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 141353 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 262687 GBP

Public Transport Near DH5 8BL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Lake Road
Outside Houghton Enterprise Centre (W-Bound), Lake Road, Houghton-le-Spring
80.22 metres
Market Place
Outside The Jolly Farmers Public House (W-Bound), Market Place, Houghton-le-Spring
108.93 metres
Market Place
Opposite The Jolly Farmers Public House (E-Bound), Market Place, Houghton-le-Spring
129.19 metres
Lake Road
Opposite Houghton Enterprise Centre (E-Bound), Lake Road, Houghton-le-Spring
161.12 metres
Elizabeth Street-Edwin Street
Outside No 3 Elizabeth Street (NE-Bound), Elizabeth Street, Houghton-le-Spring
182.88 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Chester-le-Street Rail Station
Chester-le-Street
7.48 km
Seaham Rail Station
Seaham
7.52 km
Sunderland Rail Station
Sunderland
8.63 km
St Peters Rail Station
St Peters
9.13 km
Durham Rail Station
Durham
10.43 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
Union Street, High Street / Hylton Bank, South Hylton
6.80 km
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
City Campus and Royal Theatre, A183 Chester Road, University of Sunderland
8.04 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
St Marks Road, Hylton Road, Millfield
8.08 km
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
Cowan Terrace, Park Lane, Park Lane
8.29 km
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
Sunderland Train Station, Station Street, Sunderland
8.73 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Newcastle International Airport
Airport
26.74 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from DH5 8BL
(In Meters)
DH5 8DW 442.06
DH5 8DD 383.56
DH5 8EW 515.62
DH5 8BW 356.91
DH5 8DP 407.80
DH5 8EY 363.82
DH5 8ER 443.03
DH5 8GZ 306.32
DH5 8BN 291.25
DH5 8EU 375.37

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in DH5 8BL through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and DH5 8BL just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in DH5 8BL is 135205 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland. View the map section for more details.

There are N/A properties in DH5 8BL as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach DH5 8BL follow this link.

Market Place