The UK Postcode Database

DH5 9GG

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in April 2022
DH5 9GG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DH5 9GG

Houghton Road - 12 properties, USRN 38733930

Willington Close - 1 property, USRN 38773040

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8334 / 54°50'0"N

Longitude: -1.4542 / 1°27'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 599291 6077344

OS Easting: 435161

OS Northing: 548862

OS Grid: NZ351488

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LD8K.Z5

Mapcode Global: WHD5J.MSR1

Open Location Code: 9C6WRGMW+88

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gu50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8648 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH5 9GG 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 9GG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH5 9GG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 October 2022 7 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £268,995
30 September 2022 12 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Semi-detached Freehold £185,995
29 September 2022 14 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Semi-detached Freehold £186,100
23 September 2022 11 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Semi-detached Freehold £185,995
23 September 2022 10 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £269,995
26 August 2022 9 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Semi-detached Freehold £174,995
26 August 2022 8 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Semi-detached Freehold £174,995
22 July 2022 5 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £259,995
19 July 2022 6 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £212,995
24 June 2022 4 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £258,495
5 May 2022 3 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £255,995
14 April 2022 2 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £257,995
31 March 2022 1 Willington Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring DH5 9GG Detached Freehold £262,495

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 9GG

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

DH5 9GG also falls within the Civil Parish of Hetton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DH5 9GG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00044277 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00170241 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01008718 Sunderland 035A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001825 Sunderland 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000140 Hetton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
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
E33001410 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
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007269 Hetton-le-Hole 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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