The UK Postcode Database

DH6 1EP

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH6 1EP 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 DH6 1EP

Forster Avenue - 30 properties, USRN 11706231

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7795 / 54°46'46"N

Longitude: -1.5036 / 1°30'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596245 6071276

OS Easting: 432029

OS Northing: 542838

OS Grid: NZ320428

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFY5.8H

Mapcode Global: WHC4R.W45B

Open Location Code: 9C6WQFHW+QH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11528 / 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 DH6 1EP on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:36
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:22
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:12
Moon sets 09:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH6 1EP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH6 1EP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 December 2023 10 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
1 December 2023 89 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
22 January 2020 18 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
8 June 2018 12 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
30 June 2016 93 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
24 March 2016 10 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
1 September 2015 81 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
15 August 2014 18 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
25 April 2014 28 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
26 October 2011 87 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
12 May 2006 32 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
29 October 2004 81 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
8 August 2003 93 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £73,500
26 July 2002 91 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
12 April 2002 83 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
18 January 2002 4 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £41,000
6 January 1995 87 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1EP Semi-detached Freehold £36,000

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 DH6 1EP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH6 1EP also falls within the Civil Parish of Sherburn Village, 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 DH6 1EP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105202 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020730 County Durham 027E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004311 County Durham 027 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010690 Sherburn Village Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016189 Pittington & Sherburn Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001173 City of Durham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001830 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 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
E63007285 Sherburn (County Durham) 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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