The UK Postcode Database

DH4 7HS

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH4 7HS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DH4 7HS

The Poplars - 30 properties, USRN 38752030

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38704030

The Cedars - 1 property, USRN 38712510

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8774 / 54°52'38"N

Longitude: -1.4903 / 1°29'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596866 6082195

OS Easting: 432806

OS Northing: 553747

OS Grid: NZ328537

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD11.5C

Mapcode Global: WHD5B.2NMR

Open Location Code: 9C6WVGG5+XV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gv10

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): 9278 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH4 7HS on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:39
Sunrise 04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:41
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:39
Hours of daylight today04:05 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:15 to 04:06
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:04
Moon Rises 22:29

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH4 7HS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH4 7HS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2022 16 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
20 July 2022 4 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
18 March 2022 2 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
27 August 2021 16 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £135,390
4 June 2021 22 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
1 November 2013 1 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
19 November 2012 4 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £85,500
16 February 2006 2 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,950
6 January 2003 16 The Poplars, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring DH4 7HS Semi-detached Freehold £18,480

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 7HS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Houghton and Sunderland South

MP

Bridget Phillipson Labour

Sunderland City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Shiney Row

Councillors

Katherine Mason-Gage Labour

Melville Speding Labour

David Snowdon Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH4 7HS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044686 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01008798 Sunderland 032E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01032484 Sunderland 032G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02001822 Sunderland 032 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001170 Shiney Row 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
E33001398 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
E63007244 Shiney Row and Penshaw 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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