The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6LB

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 6LB 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 6LB

Durham Street - 39 properties, USRN 38720170

James Terrace - 1 property, USRN 38735230

John Street - 1 property, USRN 38780723

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38785125

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8423 / 54°50'32"N

Longitude: -1.5026 / 1°30'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596161 6078268

OS Easting: 432045

OS Northing: 549831

OS Grid: NZ320498

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDYF.HZ

Mapcode Global: WHC4C.WKN6

Open Location Code: 9C6WRFRW+WX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fu92

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): 4212 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH4 6LB on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:36
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:46
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:53
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 22:16
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:16 to 04:03
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:22
Moon Rises 22:05

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

Elected Representatives for DH4 6LB

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 6LB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044446 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008755 Sunderland 033E 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
E33001403 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
E63007257 Fence Houses 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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