The UK Postcode Database

DH2 1RL

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH2 1RL 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 1RL

The Oval - 31 properties, USRN 7002394

Institute Terrace East - 2 properties, USRN 7002289

Viola Crescent - 1 property, USRN 7001633

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8859 / 54°53'9"N

Longitude: -1.5984 / 1°35'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 589909 6082989

OS Easting: 425862

OS Northing: 554640

OS Grid: NZ258546

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KC8Y.RC

Mapcode Global: WHC44.FG29

Open Location Code: 9C6WVCP2+8J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ev82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12374 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 1RL on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
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 Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 14:08
Moon Rises 23:10

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

Residential Property Sales in DH2 1RL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 August 2023 22 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
23 June 2023 6 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
17 March 2023 12 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,500
10 October 2022 3 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
17 January 2020 2 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
26 March 2018 3 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
3 November 2017 24 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
3 March 2017 27 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,250
10 October 2014 17 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
22 November 2013 3 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,890
31 August 2012 27 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
17 February 2012 23 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
10 August 2007 28 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
1 December 2006 6 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
9 May 2003 22 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
26 July 2002 27 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,950
31 August 2001 26 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
27 July 2001 19 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Semi-detached Freehold £33,500
20 September 1999 14 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
15 September 1995 19 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Semi-detached Freehold £32,500
19 May 1995 6 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,500
10 February 1995 24 Primrose Gardens, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1RL Semi-detached Freehold £28,000

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 DH2 1RL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH2 1RL also falls within the Civil Parish of Ouston, 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 1RL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104580 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020614 County Durham 002B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004290 County Durham 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010674 Ouston 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
E33001740 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
E63007232 Ouston (County 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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