The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6LJ

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 6LJ 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 6LJ

Britannia Terrace - 63 properties, USRN 38709350

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38781033

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8419 / 54°50'30"N

Longitude: -1.4993 / 1°29'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596371 6078231

OS Easting: 432255

OS Northing: 549791

OS Grid: NZ322497

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDZG.63

Mapcode Global: WHC4C.YK7G

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGR2+Q7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu02

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): 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 6LJ on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:21
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 14:07
Moon Rises 23:48

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

Residential Property Sales in DH4 6LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 May 2024 5 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
23 May 2024 2 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
2 May 2024 6 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
2 December 2022 25 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
11 November 2022 8 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
9 September 2022 13 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
14 June 2022 3 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
17 September 2021 4 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
17 May 2021 7 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,995
21 February 2020 18 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
13 December 2019 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,900
6 December 2019 16 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
3 May 2019 31 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
25 April 2019 17 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
10 September 2018 19 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
29 August 2018 13 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
25 July 2017 8 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
5 April 2017 38 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
17 August 2015 11 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
6 March 2015 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
19 December 2014 31 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
14 July 2014 9 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
31 January 2014 5 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
17 December 2012 24 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
18 May 2012 25 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
28 October 2011 17 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
30 September 2011 31 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
3 December 2008 4 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
10 October 2008 15 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
7 February 2008 7 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
16 January 2008 27 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
13 July 2007 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
29 June 2007 28 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
8 June 2007 28 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,950
4 May 2007 18 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950
8 December 2005 35 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
9 September 2005 35 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
23 August 2005 21 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,700
22 July 2005 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
1 September 2004 38 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
21 July 2004 7 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
21 November 2003 33 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
24 January 2003 3 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
22 November 2002 11 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500
25 October 2002 21 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
26 April 2002 17 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
1 March 2002 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
15 September 2000 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
9 June 2000 26 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
26 May 2000 40 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
10 March 2000 33 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500
3 March 2000 32 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
23 July 1999 24 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
16 April 1999 29 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
1 April 1999 22 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
29 January 1999 23 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
30 October 1998 6 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,500
26 June 1998 11 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,500
5 June 1998 7 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,950
26 March 1998 2 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,000
6 June 1997 21 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
30 May 1997 33 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
17 January 1997 35 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
31 May 1996 33 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,500
10 July 1995 15 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,950
30 June 1995 18 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
13 January 1995 36 Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,500

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 6LJ

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 6LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044440 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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