DH4 5LH

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980

DH4 5LH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DH4 5LH

Buckland Close - 44 properties, USRN 38709990

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8505 / 54°51'1"N

Longitude: -1.4861 / 1°29'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 597198 6079207

OS Easting: 433095

OS Northing: 550754

OS Grid: NZ330507

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD2C.10

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.4BLW

Open Location Code: 9C6WVG27+6H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8771 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH4 5LH on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:43
Sunrise	04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:25

Hours of daylight today	04:08 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:13 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:38
Moon Rises	23:04

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH4 5LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH4 5LH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 August 2024	20 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,000
3 June 2024	22 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
1 December 2022	17 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
9 September 2022	21 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
4 September 2020	20 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£86,500
17 February 2020	39 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
8 March 2019	10 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£87,000
6 February 2019	26 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500
14 October 2016	14 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,000
16 October 2015	17 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
4 December 2013	39 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000
24 August 2012	12 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
26 September 2008	20 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,000
27 June 2008	20 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,000
9 April 2008	8 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£112,000
6 October 2006	19 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
9 September 2005	35 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£97,000
13 August 2004	14 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£81,000
4 October 2002	14 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000
14 June 2002	8 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£33,500
3 May 2002	4 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
30 November 2001	41 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£31,000
16 June 2000	8 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£29,950
26 March 1999	12 Buckland Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 5LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000

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 DH4 5LH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Houghton and Sunderland South

MP

Bridget Phillipson Labour

Sunderland City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Houghton

Councillors

Juliana Heron Labour

John Price Labour

Mark Burrell Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH4 5LH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00044451		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01008751	Sunderland 033B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001823	Sunderland 033	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001160	Houghton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000024	Sunderland	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001295	Houghton and Sunderland South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000007	Northumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000275	Sunderland	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001401		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000176	NHS Sunderland	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2015	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000178	Sunderland, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007258	Houghton-le-Spring	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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