The UK Postcode Database

DH1 4LY

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH1 4LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DH1 4LY

Springwell Avenue - 28 properties, USRN 11713370

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7826 / 54°46'57"N

Longitude: -1.5919 / 1°35'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 590559 6071511

OS Easting: 426348

OS Northing: 543154

OS Grid: NZ263431

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFB4.5C

Mapcode Global: WHC4Q.J15X

Open Location Code: 9C6WQCM5+27

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94es87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29505 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DH1 4LY on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:44
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:23
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:38
Moon Rises 23:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH1 4LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH1 4LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 January 2023 18a Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £379,000
7 July 2022 27 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
13 May 2021 4 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
19 November 2020 16 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £680,000
2 October 2020 21 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £387,500
30 July 2020 26 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £315,000
29 March 2019 9 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £250,000
11 January 2019 Strathaven, Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £324,000
24 July 2018 6 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £330,000
31 August 2017 7 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £315,000
11 August 2014 26 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £249,950
5 June 2014 16 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £350,000
8 November 2013 1 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
31 July 2013 12 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £270,000
7 June 2012 27 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
25 May 2010 6 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £273,500
18 December 2009 18b Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
31 July 2009 14 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
12 September 2008 Strathaven, Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £210,000
8 July 2005 19 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £186,150
15 December 2004 The Cottage, Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £279,000
29 March 2004 27 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
12 March 2004 8 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £240,000
21 August 2002 17 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £269,000
29 June 2001 21 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £185,000
4 May 2001 8 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £139,950
30 March 2001 10 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £140,000
22 October 1999 27 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £88,500
11 September 1998 16 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,500
13 August 1997 17 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £142,500
19 February 1997 6 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
5 July 1996 3 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £65,500
4 April 1996 10 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £82,000
19 December 1995 20 Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Detached Freehold £58,000
23 April 1995 18b Springwell Avenue, Durham DH1 4LY Semi-detached Freehold £90,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DH1 4LY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH1 4LY also falls within the Civil Parish of City of Durham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH1 4LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105049 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020702 County Durham 033B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004315 County Durham 033 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012745 City of Durham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2018 DLUHC
E05016185 Neville's Cross Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001173 City of Durham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001849 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007282 Durham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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