The UK Postcode Database

DH2 1QJ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH2 1QJ 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 DH2 1QJ

Thorntons Close - 43 properties, USRN 7002305

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8742 / 54°52'26"N

Longitude: -1.6172 / 1°37'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588731 6081663

OS Easting: 424665

OS Northing: 553331

OS Grid: NZ246533

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KD42.PK

Mapcode Global: WHC44.4R58

Open Location Code: 9C6WV9FM+M4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eu59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16048 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 1QJ on Tuesday 8 September 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:13
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:49
Sunrise 06:26
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 19:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 20:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 21:04
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 21:54
Hours of daylight today05:56 to 20:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
20:12 to 05:58
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:27
Moon sets 17:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH2 1QJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH2 1QJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 August 2024 150 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
27 October 2023 140 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
12 June 2023 151 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
5 April 2023 150 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
16 December 2022 140 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
27 August 2021 147 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
9 October 2020 136 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
29 November 2019 140 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
25 September 2019 96 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
7 December 2018 102 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
17 August 2018 101 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
2 August 2017 137 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £109,000
24 June 2016 146 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
22 February 2016 153 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
28 August 2015 100 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
25 April 2014 152 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
24 April 2014 160 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
14 February 2014 98 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
7 February 2014 134 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
29 April 2013 154 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
28 January 2013 98 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
21 December 2012 136 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
25 June 2012 101 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
10 January 2012 98 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
24 June 2011 157 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
8 October 2010 157 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
30 April 2010 147 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,500
15 May 2009 155 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
4 March 2008 101 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
14 February 2008 160 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,500
3 August 2007 150 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
16 March 2007 91 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
8 September 2006 96 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £137,950
16 June 2006 147 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
20 January 2006 150 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
9 February 2005 155 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
12 November 2004 155 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500
23 July 2004 153 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
8 May 2004 143 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
7 May 2004 156 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
16 April 2004 95 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
6 February 2004 91 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
5 December 2003 154 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
1 November 2002 156 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
25 October 2002 97 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,500
24 August 2001 156 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
17 February 2000 142 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,750
29 October 1999 98 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
30 June 1999 147 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
4 December 1998 136 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £51,500
16 October 1998 148 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
25 September 1998 146 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,250
7 November 1997 102 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
31 October 1997 92 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
2 October 1997 140 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
26 September 1997 153 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
11 July 1997 150 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
29 November 1996 152 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
26 September 1996 100 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
7 June 1996 101 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £41,500
12 April 1996 142 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street DH2 1QJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,950

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 DH2 1QJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH2 1QJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Pelton, 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 DH2 1QJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104591 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020617 County Durham 005D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004291 County Durham 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010676 Pelton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016187 Pelton 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
E14001389 North 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
E33001742 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
E63007240 Pelton 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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