The UK Postcode Database

DH2 1TL

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in October 1984
DH2 1TL 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 1TL

Melbeck Drive - 24 properties, USRN 7001625

Woodhall Close - 1 property, USRN 7001636

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8883 / 54°53'17"N

Longitude: -1.6097 / 1°36'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 589182 6083242

OS Easting: 425138

OS Northing: 554904

OS Grid: NZ251549

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KC6X.9H

Mapcode Global: WHC44.7DRF

Open Location Code: 9C6WV9QR+84

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ev63

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23088 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH2 1TL on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:43
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:27
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:09
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:38
Moon Rises 23:04

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

Residential Property Sales in DH2 1TL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 August 2024 11 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
4 August 2023 4 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
9 March 2021 3 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
5 February 2021 4 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
5 July 2019 11 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
31 May 2018 2 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £170,126
29 May 2018 2 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
12 June 2015 4 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
1 September 2012 28 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
22 August 2011 16 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £104,500
15 December 2010 8 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
23 January 2009 11 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £166,000
31 August 2007 7 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £121,250
17 August 2007 12 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,000
8 March 2006 13 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
8 March 2006 28 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,950
15 July 2005 12 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,000
29 October 2004 18 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £99,950
21 October 2004 5 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
27 February 2004 5 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
20 February 2004 8 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,950
20 February 2004 7 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
18 July 2003 14 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £74,000
17 January 2003 12 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £58,950
19 July 2002 16 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £71,000
24 May 2002 7 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
21 December 2001 12 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £46,000
23 November 2001 11 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £63,000
10 September 2001 14 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000
17 August 2001 10 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £44,500
4 May 2001 5 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £42,500
31 March 2000 7 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
22 December 1999 14 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £37,000
1 September 1999 12 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,500
14 May 1999 11 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £52,000
30 April 1999 18 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £43,000
30 April 1999 10 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
30 April 1999 32 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £40,950
24 December 1997 16 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £13,500
19 December 1997 8 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,000
31 October 1997 9 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £42,500
17 February 1997 14 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £36,500
1 November 1996 13 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Freehold £51,500
1 November 1996 13 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £51,500
31 July 1996 32 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £37,000
29 September 1995 18 Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street DH2 1TL Semi-detached Leasehold £37,000

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 1TL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH2 1TL also falls within the Civil Parish of Urpeth, 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 1TL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104635 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020623 County Durham 002D 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
E04010706 Urpeth 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
E33001739 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
E63007231 Urpeth 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

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