The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6ES

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 6ES 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 DH4 6ES

Medwyn Close - 77 properties, USRN 7002108

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8559 / 54°51'21"N

Longitude: -1.5149 / 1°30'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 595333 6079763

OS Easting: 431239

OS Northing: 551337

OS Grid: NZ312513

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDV9.T3

Mapcode Global: WHC4C.P6SR

Open Location Code: 9C6WVF4P+82

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fu85

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): 8226 / 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 6ES on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:42
Sunrise 04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:30
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:12
Moon Rises 22:54

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH4 6ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH4 6ES

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 July 2024 22 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
20 December 2023 7 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
29 July 2022 8 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
16 July 2021 7 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,950
9 April 2021 2 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
23 October 2018 37 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
7 April 2017 16 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
12 November 2015 37 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
20 January 2014 8 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
5 April 2013 13 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
21 May 2012 40 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
21 July 2011 40 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
17 December 2009 8 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
20 June 2008 2 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
28 January 2008 22 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
2 November 2007 37 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
23 March 2007 40 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
16 July 2004 4 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
16 April 2004 8 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
1 August 2003 39 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
23 July 2003 30 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
4 June 1999 30 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Semi-detached Freehold £32,500
26 January 1996 8 Medwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,300

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 6ES

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Durham

MP

Luke Akehurst Labour

DH4 6ES also falls within the Civil Parish of Bournmoor, 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 DH4 6ES

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104455 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020591 County Durham 015B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004295 County Durham 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010599 Bournmoor Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016183 Lumley & West Rainton 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
E30000275 Sunderland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001759 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
E63007251 Bournmoor 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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