The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6PA

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 6PA 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 6PA

South Street - 55 properties, USRN 11706359

Fair View - 4 properties, USRN 11706351

North Street - 1 property, USRN 11706631

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8149 / 54°48'53"N

Longitude: -1.5032 / 1°30'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596187 6075224

OS Easting: 432028

OS Northing: 546787

OS Grid: NZ320467

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDYR.CS

Mapcode Global: WHC4K.W7DN

Open Location Code: 9C6WRF7W+XP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16260 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH4 6PA on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:17
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:41
Moon Rises 23:33

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

Residential Property Sales in DH4 6PA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 June 2024 34a South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
22 September 2023 30 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
18 August 2023 37 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,950
26 April 2023 8 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
10 March 2023 The Greyhound, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Other property type Freehold £318,000
2 September 2022 33 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
17 September 2021 Carbisdale, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
29 June 2021 33 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
29 June 2021 33 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
7 May 2021 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £277,000
22 March 2021 3 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
15 January 2021 7 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
20 November 2020 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,950
6 March 2020 Hamlyn House, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
25 November 2019 3 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
17 September 2018 Autumn Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
8 June 2018 Prospect House, 19, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
1 June 2018 10 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £230,000
25 May 2018 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
28 March 2017 37 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,950
3 March 2017 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
9 May 2016 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Other property type Freehold £265,000
29 May 2015 Briarside, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £287,500
1 May 2015 36 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
25 April 2014 North Sheen, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
31 January 2014 Autumn Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
28 March 2013 Prospect House, 19, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
19 October 2012 The Lanterns, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £202,500
31 October 2011 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £250,000
20 September 2011 Beehive Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £90,000
6 November 2009 33 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
30 October 2009 Beehive Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £90,000
4 February 2009 34a South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
4 August 2008 7 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
23 November 2007 17 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £186,000
24 July 2007 Briarsyde, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £275,000
22 June 2007 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £395,000
15 June 2007 19 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
28 April 2006 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
9 September 2005 34a South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
23 November 2004 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £225,000
27 August 2004 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
27 November 2003 17 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,500
23 October 2003 15 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
17 October 2003 Autumn Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
17 June 2003 Briarsyde, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £179,500
17 June 2003 Carbisdale, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
7 March 2003 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,950
3 January 2003 7 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
13 December 2002 3 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
29 November 2002 34a South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
3 September 2002 34 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
15 April 2002 1 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
1 March 2002 Carbisdale, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £80,250
4 February 2002 29 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,500
21 December 2001 37 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
9 November 2001 36 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,600
1 December 2000 Aldersyde, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £82,000
10 October 2000 3 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
4 August 2000 34a South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,400
4 August 2000 12 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £47,728
18 May 2000 Beehive Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £32,000
15 March 2000 8 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,000
29 January 1999 7 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
27 November 1998 19 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
14 August 1998 35 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
19 June 1998 15 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
19 September 1997 13 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Flat/apartment Freehold £35,000
18 August 1997 29 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
23 June 1997 35 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,500
4 December 1996 Autumn Cottage, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
4 October 1996 34 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
19 April 1996 Jenna, South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Detached Freehold £68,000
9 October 1995 36 South Street, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6PA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000

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 6PA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH4 6PA also falls within the Civil Parish of West Rainton, 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 6PA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105180 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020726 County Durham 027B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004311 County Durham 027 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010710 West Rainton 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
E14001173 City of Durham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001832 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
E63007270 West Rainton 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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