The UK Postcode Database

DH4 6RP

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 6RP 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 6RP

Prospect View - 63 properties, USRN 11706356

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8132 / 54°48'47"N

Longitude: -1.5092 / 1°30'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 595802 6075025

OS Easting: 431640

OS Northing: 546593

OS Grid: NZ316465

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KDXS.1D

Mapcode Global: WHC4K.S8JY

Open Location Code: 9C6WRF7R+78

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ft85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8b2

  • Legacy Communities
  • Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
  • Retirement Pockets

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3026 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH4 6RP on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:53
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) 00:28
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 6RP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH4 6RP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 May 2024 61 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £113,500
11 November 2022 49 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
23 September 2022 40 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
7 September 2020 50 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
20 July 2018 51 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
30 October 2017 40 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
5 May 2017 64 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
16 December 2015 61 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
5 August 2011 54 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
16 March 2006 47 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
11 May 2001 61 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £42,950
3 April 1998 61 Prospect View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6RP Semi-detached Freehold £39,950

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 6RP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH4 6RP 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 6RP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105181 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020727 County Durham 027C 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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