The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8HR

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH5 8HR 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 8HR

Leeholme - 55 properties, USRN 38738690

Gillas Lane - 1 property, USRN 38726950

Wood Lea - 1 property, USRN 38774150

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8369 / 54°50'12"N

Longitude: -1.457 / 1°27'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 599101 6077736

OS Easting: 434977

OS Northing: 549257

OS Grid: NZ349492

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD8H.CW

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.LPD9

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGPV+Q6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24415 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH5 8HR 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 8HR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8HR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 February 2024 74 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £151,500
1 November 2023 23 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
26 May 2023 7 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
25 January 2023 10 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
20 December 2022 78 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
28 October 2022 20 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
28 July 2022 56 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 April 2022 25 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £119,995
12 August 2021 58 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
22 April 2021 74 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £149,450
27 November 2020 77 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
10 May 2019 76 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
9 November 2018 14 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
18 August 2017 15 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £135,500
31 March 2017 77 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
11 November 2016 63 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £124,999
18 September 2015 63 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £104,000
21 August 2015 25 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
24 April 2013 14 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
1 February 2013 3 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
30 September 2011 25 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
15 April 2011 2 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £122,950
3 September 2010 26 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
18 May 2007 77 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
4 December 2006 19 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
1 December 2006 60 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
25 August 2006 17 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
14 July 2006 55 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
21 November 2005 78 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £123,250
23 May 2003 17 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,500
6 May 2003 8 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
16 April 2003 54 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
14 March 2003 21 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
12 December 2002 74 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
12 April 2002 60 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £71,000
9 October 2001 5 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £69,950
18 April 2001 25 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
26 May 2000 6 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
2 May 2000 19 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500
28 March 2000 15 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
2 June 1999 74 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
19 February 1999 60 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
18 August 1997 7 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
21 February 1997 58 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £46,750
13 December 1996 21 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
27 September 1996 53 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £56,250
19 July 1996 25 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
26 January 1996 16 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HR Semi-detached Freehold £44,000

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 8HR

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 8HR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044267 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008716 Sunderland 034C 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
E33001406 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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