The UK Postcode Database

DH6 1JY

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH6 1JY 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 1JY

Meldon Avenue - 37 properties, USRN 11706335

Mitford Drive - 1 property, USRN 11706242

Whalton Close - 1 property, USRN 11706315

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7754 / 54°46'31"N

Longitude: -1.501 / 1°30'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 596417 6070825

OS Easting: 432195

OS Northing: 542385

OS Grid: NZ321423

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFY6.TY

Mapcode Global: WHC4R.X7DG

Open Location Code: 9C6WQFGX+4H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21503 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH6 1JY on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 01:01
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:17 to 04:02
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:08
Moon Rises 21:16

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

Residential Property Sales in DH6 1JY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 October 2023 51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,500
12 July 2023 58 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £185,000
29 July 2022 56 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £155,000
20 December 2021 58 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £138,500
19 March 2021 56 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £130,000
19 March 2021 56 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Leasehold £130,000
1 July 2019 27 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,000
14 December 2018 54 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Other property type Freehold £115,000
14 December 2018 54 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Leasehold £115,000
20 November 2017 61 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
17 January 2017 35 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
21 March 2016 29 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
1 September 2014 44 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £55,000
30 June 2014 64 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £127,500
21 May 2014 44 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
22 December 2011 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
24 November 2010 44 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £81,000
19 November 2009 40 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
1 February 2008 23 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
1 November 2007 65 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
27 June 2007 64 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £152,500
19 January 2007 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,500
27 November 2006 46 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,500
20 November 2006 48 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,000
3 November 2006 45 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
2 October 2006 19 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,000
28 July 2006 37 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £88,500
7 July 2006 33 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
27 June 2006 51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,950
13 January 2006 25 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £83,000
24 June 2005 38 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,500
12 November 2004 33 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
29 October 2004 50 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
23 July 2004 40 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
21 May 2004 53 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £81,500
2 April 2004 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,500
17 October 2003 38 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £63,000
30 May 2003 46 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £62,500
23 May 2003 53 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,995
2 May 2003 19 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,300
28 March 2003 29 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £50,000
18 March 2003 33 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £48,000
25 October 2002 37 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £39,950
12 August 2002 53 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,000
31 July 2002 51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £39,500
12 July 2002 25 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £37,500
27 June 2002 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,500
14 December 2001 46 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
14 September 2001 52 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,000
3 August 2001 55 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £35,950
28 April 2000 37 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £26,000
9 July 1999 50 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,000
25 June 1999 35 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
23 April 1999 23 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,000
26 February 1999 45 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
13 January 1999 47 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £28,000
8 January 1999 38 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,000
23 October 1998 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,000
23 October 1998 48 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £20,000
24 April 1998 52 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,000
6 April 1998 58 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Detached Freehold £57,950
18 February 1998 25 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Semi-detached Leasehold £26,500
9 January 1998 21 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £22,000
22 August 1997 63 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
9 May 1997 52 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,000
31 January 1997 41 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,500
3 January 1997 50 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,000
31 May 1996 38 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,500
1 April 1996 31 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,500
1 December 1995 21 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
21 April 1995 46 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1JY Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,000

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 1JY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH6 1JY 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 1JY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105199 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020731 County Durham 027F 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
E33001831 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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