The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8BB

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH5 8BB 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 DH5 8BB

Stanley Street - 31 properties, USRN 38762790

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38780719

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38785110

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8466 / 54°50'47"N

Longitude: -1.4647 / 1°27'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598580 6078799

OS Easting: 434471

OS Northing: 550327

OS Grid: NZ344503

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD6D.PF

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.GFQW

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGWP+J4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7225 / 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 DH5 8BB on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:24
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:12
Moon sets 09:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH5 8BB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8BB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 December 2022 12 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
1 September 2022 32 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
11 July 2022 4 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,800
13 April 2022 29 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
3 March 2022 3 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
17 December 2021 4 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
1 December 2020 8 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,950
4 October 2019 14 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
30 August 2019 20 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
26 October 2015 2 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
1 November 2013 18 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
12 January 2012 2 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
14 January 2011 3 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
20 October 2009 24 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
30 November 2007 4 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,500
3 November 2006 26 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
23 June 2006 12 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
10 May 2004 5 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
13 June 2003 36 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
16 May 2003 14 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,950
13 November 2002 6 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
27 September 2002 34 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,950
9 August 2002 4 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,300
21 March 2002 10 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
21 September 2001 20 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,950
29 September 2000 32 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
28 April 2000 12 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,000
11 June 1999 5 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
21 May 1999 36 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
25 September 1998 31 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
21 September 1998 16 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,000
23 June 1998 11 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,750
28 November 1997 13 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,950
29 September 1997 5 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,500
18 April 1996 20 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,500
21 July 1995 8 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
30 June 1995 32 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,950
23 June 1995 4 Stanley Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,950

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 DH5 8BB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Houghton and Sunderland South

MP

Bridget Phillipson Labour

Sunderland City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Copt Hill

Councillors

Tracy Dodds Labour

Kevin Johnston Labour

Melanie Thornton Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH5 8BB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044252 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008720 Sunderland 032A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001822 Sunderland 032 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001155 Copt Hill 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
E33001397 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
E63007258 Houghton-le-Spring 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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