The UK Postcode Database

DH5 8QA

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in December 2000
DH5 8QA 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 8QA

Lingfield - 30 properties, USRN 38739500

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.835 / 54°50'6"N

Longitude: -1.4607 / 1°27'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 598869 6077516

OS Easting: 434742

OS Northing: 549040

OS Grid: NZ347490

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD7J.KL

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.JQNS

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGPQ+2P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

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 8QA 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 8QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH5 8QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 August 2023 31 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £287,000
30 June 2023 3 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £265,000
29 October 2021 24 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £265,000
17 August 2021 14 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £317,000
27 November 2020 17 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £240,000
28 March 2019 15 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £288,500
2 November 2018 27 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £201,000
10 February 2017 27 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £185,000
1 May 2015 28 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £190,000
4 April 2013 1 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £190,000
17 April 2009 27 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £175,000
29 June 2007 2 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £280,000
24 September 2004 8 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £197,000
16 July 2004 2 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £220,000
12 December 2003 30 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £215,000
5 September 2003 5 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £246,000
31 January 2003 30 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £168,500
24 May 2002 30 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £145,000
21 December 2000 12 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £129,995
15 December 2000 14 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £129,995
15 December 2000 10 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £116,995
15 December 2000 11 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £129,995
15 December 2000 8 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £96,950
1 December 2000 9 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £96,995
10 November 2000 7 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £89,995
27 October 2000 3 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £89,995
27 October 2000 5 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £127,995
27 October 2000 6 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £127,995
24 October 2000 2 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £127,500
20 October 2000 4 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £93,995
29 September 2000 1 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £113,995
8 September 2000 15 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £127,000
25 August 2000 17 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £93,995
25 August 2000 19 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £93,995
25 August 2000 18 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £86,500
25 August 2000 31 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £118,995
25 August 2000 16 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £113,500
21 July 2000 20 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £92,495
30 June 2000 21 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £112,995
30 June 2000 24 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £93,995
30 June 2000 29 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £92,995
30 June 2000 25 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £93,995
30 June 2000 28 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £92,995
30 June 2000 30 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £111,995
29 June 2000 22 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £87,995
23 June 2000 27 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £83,595
23 June 2000 26 Lingfield, Houghton Le Spring DH5 8QA Detached Freehold £112,995

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 8QA

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 8QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044268 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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