The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8EX

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in December 1994
DH5 8EX 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 8EX

Martindale Park - 49 properties, USRN 38742335

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8393 / 54°50'21"N

Longitude: -1.4664 / 1°27'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598487 6077988

OS Easting: 434367

OS Northing: 549517

OS Grid: NZ343495

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD6H.91

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.FMXG

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGQM+PC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

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 8EX 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 8EX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 November 2023 5 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
27 October 2023 5 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £160,000
29 September 2023 40 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £124,950
30 June 2023 45 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
14 October 2021 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
27 August 2021 7 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
29 November 2019 3 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Freehold £168,500
9 March 2018 7 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £114,950
9 March 2018 7 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Other property type Freehold £114,950
9 March 2018 6 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £150,000
18 October 2017 41 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
1 July 2016 44 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £99,500
30 November 2015 46 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £163,000
24 April 2015 37 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £45,000
16 January 2015 15 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
6 December 2012 15 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
16 July 2010 40 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £60,000
25 April 2008 41 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
26 January 2007 44 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £107,500
27 June 2005 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
3 June 2005 12 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £139,950
3 June 2005 12 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
6 August 2004 8 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
29 July 2004 8 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
23 April 2004 12 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £114,000
23 April 2004 12 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £114,000
8 October 2003 10 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,000
1 September 2003 2 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £1,440
13 June 2003 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
23 May 2003 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
16 May 2003 45 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £85,950
20 February 2003 6 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £125,000
6 December 2002 4 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £89,950
25 September 2002 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000
30 August 2002 41 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
21 December 2001 11 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
7 December 2001 14 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £24,750
6 November 2001 8 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £27,000
24 March 2000 15 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £24,950
7 February 2000 12 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £24,500
4 February 2000 48 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £58,000
2 December 1999 4 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £65,000
14 August 1998 45 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £55,500
31 July 1998 41 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,000
22 August 1997 46 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £65,950
27 March 1997 39 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £24,000
1 November 1996 9 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
13 September 1996 4 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
30 August 1996 11 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
24 March 1995 6 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £74,950
1 March 1995 2 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Detached Leasehold £76,950
20 January 1995 39 Martindale Park, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8EX Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000

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 8EX

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 8EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044259 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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