The UK Postcode Database

DH1 5XJ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH1 5XJ 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 5XJ

Hamsterley Crescent - 23 properties, USRN 11706067

Brancepeth Close - 1 property, USRN 11706301

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7986 / 54°47'54"N

Longitude: -1.5665 / 1°33'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 592154 6073317

OS Easting: 427968

OS Northing: 544937

OS Grid: NZ279449

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDHY.NN

Mapcode Global: WHC4J.XN67

Open Location Code: 9C6WQCXM+C9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31495 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH1 5XJ 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) 22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:24
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 23:04

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH1 5XJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH1 5XJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 November 2023 43 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £294,950
7 January 2022 7 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
16 November 2018 43 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £230,000
23 May 2016 31 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £260,000
5 December 2014 33 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £200,000
23 August 2013 41 Hamsterley Crescent, Newton Hall, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £215,000
5 October 2012 2 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
1 February 2012 17 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
17 December 2007 5 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Semi-detached Leasehold £95,500
20 July 2007 11 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
6 July 2007 1 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £96,000
1 April 2005 23 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £233,000
17 December 2004 17 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
12 November 2004 41 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Leasehold £234,000
21 October 2004 1 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,000
4 June 2004 9 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £81,000
30 January 2004 41 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Leasehold £150,000
21 November 2003 3 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,000
19 September 2003 17 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,000
29 November 2002 27 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £118,000
14 June 2002 7 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Semi-detached Leasehold £42,500
6 June 2002 43 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £125,000
9 November 2001 23 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £119,950
2 August 2001 1 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £38,500
13 July 2001 25 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £96,500
30 March 2001 31 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £90,000
21 December 1998 29 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £90,000
9 October 1998 41 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Leasehold £78,950
6 June 1997 11 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
13 December 1996 17 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £35,500
13 November 1996 31 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Detached Freehold £77,000
7 November 1996 9 Hamsterley Crescent, Durham DH1 5XJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £32,500

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 5XJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH1 5XJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105143 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020719 County Durham 022D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004308 County Durham 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05016178 Framwellgate & Newton Hall 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
E30000245 Newcastle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001820 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
E43000254 County Durham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2018 ONS
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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