The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8BE

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH5 8BE 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 8BE

Sunderland Street - 13 properties, USRN 38763990

Gravel Walks - 2 properties, USRN 38721190

Ironside Street - 1 property, USRN 38735050

Durham Road - 1 property, USRN 38784003

Durham Road - 1 property, USRN 38784004

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8457 / 54°50'44"N

Longitude: -1.4668 / 1°28'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598446 6078703

OS Easting: 434336

OS Northing: 550232

OS Grid: NZ343502

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD6D.7Q

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.FGQJ

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGWM+77

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu32

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10081 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH5 8BE on Sunday 28 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:33
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:44
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:17 to 04:01
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:22
Moon Rises 20:32

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

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8BE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 July 2024 93 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
24 July 2020 111 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
15 July 2019 103 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
14 June 2019 99 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
7 September 2018 115 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
10 July 2018 93 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
24 November 2017 103 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,950
4 July 2017 117 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,750
30 June 2017 115 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
3 February 2017 99 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,000
21 November 2014 107 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,100
27 February 2013 105 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
20 June 2005 107 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,000
17 December 2004 107 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
7 April 2004 111 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
14 March 2003 107 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
19 March 2002 93 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
26 March 1999 93 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
17 March 1995 119 Sunderland Street, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000

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 DH5 8BE

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 8BE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044253 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008715 Sunderland 034B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001824 Sunderland 034 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
E33001405 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

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