The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8HS

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1980
DH5 8HS 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 8HS

Leeholme - 25 properties, USRN 38738690

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8355 / 54°50'7"N

Longitude: -1.4581 / 1°27'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 599033 6077576

OS Easting: 434907

OS Northing: 549097

OS Grid: NZ349490

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD8J.4D

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.KQWD

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGPR+5Q

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 8HS on Monday 29 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:34
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:44
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:17 to 04:01
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:07
Moon Rises 21:16

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

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8HS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 February 2023 44 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
14 January 2022 38 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
7 May 2021 51 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
12 September 2019 51 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
22 March 2019 44 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
1 March 2019 37 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,500
17 November 2017 39 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
24 April 2015 46 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
16 January 2015 38 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
15 October 2014 48 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
26 July 2013 37 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
21 October 2011 38 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
8 October 2010 47 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
18 December 2009 49 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 June 2009 39 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,500
6 May 2009 38 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
27 February 2009 39 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
26 October 2007 44 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,950
21 August 2006 44 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
7 April 2006 43 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
1 April 2005 34 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,995
3 September 2004 41 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
16 March 2004 36 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
21 November 2003 39 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
22 August 2003 41 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
21 September 2001 43 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
5 July 2001 41 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,500
4 August 2000 31 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,950
24 July 1998 50 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
17 July 1998 32 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
10 July 1998 34 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
20 March 1998 30 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
23 December 1997 42 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,700
30 May 1997 34 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,950
1 November 1996 36 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
26 July 1996 29 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500
24 May 1996 48 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
31 January 1996 44 Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000

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 8HS

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 8HS

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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