The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6QL

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in June 2008
DH4 6QL 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 6QL

Lambton View - 26 properties, USRN 11707343

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8087 / 54°48'31"N

Longitude: -1.5059 / 1°30'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596026 6074527

OS Easting: 431857

OS Northing: 546092

OS Grid: NZ318460

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDXV.S0

Mapcode Global: WHC4K.VD2F

Open Location Code: 9C6WRF5V+FJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

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 6QL on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:41
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:32
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:07
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:48
Moon Rises 22:46

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

Residential Property Sales in DH4 6QL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 October 2023 4 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
28 July 2023 19 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,000
7 June 2023 15 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
25 March 2022 18 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,500
10 December 2021 12 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,950
19 November 2021 10 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
30 June 2021 5 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,000
29 November 2019 1 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Other property type Freehold £193,500
29 November 2019 1 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,500
11 December 2017 6 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
29 September 2017 20 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £184,000
10 November 2014 4 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
2 April 2014 17 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
16 December 2011 8 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,000
18 November 2011 19 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
22 October 2010 24 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
26 August 2010 21 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
17 June 2010 23 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
26 March 2010 22 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £229,995
26 February 2010 1 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,500
29 January 2010 20 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
17 December 2009 5 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £209,000
30 November 2009 2 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Detached Freehold £210,000
20 November 2009 3 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
25 September 2009 6 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
28 August 2009 25 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
25 June 2009 19 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
1 June 2009 18 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
1 August 2008 4 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Freehold £227,495
19 June 2008 17 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £144,995
19 June 2008 16 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £139,995
13 June 2008 14 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,995
5 June 2008 15 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
4 June 2008 10 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,995
3 June 2008 11 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
2 June 2008 8 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
30 May 2008 7 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,995
29 May 2008 9 Lambton View, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £139,995

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 6QL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH4 6QL 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 6QL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105176 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

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

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