The UK Postcode Database

DH6 1RQ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in June 1996
DH6 1RQ 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 1RQ

Blair Close - 23 properties, USRN 11725117

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 11706495

St Marys Drive - 1 property, USRN 11725008

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7743 / 54°46'27"N

Longitude: -1.5099 / 1°30'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 595850 6070696

OS Easting: 431626

OS Northing: 542264

OS Grid: NZ316422

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFW7.XB

Mapcode Global: WHC4R.S858

Open Location Code: 9C6WQFFR+P2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fs85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

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 1RQ on Saturday 27 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 00:52
Moon Rises 19:32

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

Residential Property Sales in DH6 1RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 February 2024 6 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £220,000
11 August 2023 3 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £230,000
29 July 2022 5 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £298,000
5 September 2018 21 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £184,950
21 September 2017 8 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £175,000
8 April 2016 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £165,000
5 February 2016 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £165,000
12 September 2014 6 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £189,950
30 May 2014 1 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £175,000
6 May 2011 14 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £155,000
10 February 2011 14 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £170,000
8 July 2009 3 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £150,000
21 November 2008 21 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £165,000
30 June 2006 15 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £173,000
19 April 2006 2 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £160,000
17 March 2006 14 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £185,500
4 November 2005 6 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £183,000
19 November 2004 19 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £175,000
19 February 2003 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £110,500
12 February 2003 19 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £122,000
9 August 2002 16 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £145,000
7 December 2001 5 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £113,000
7 December 2001 4 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £93,000
17 August 2001 9 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £88,000
25 May 2001 1 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £98,000
30 August 2000 20 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £84,500
9 June 2000 18 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £76,400
28 April 2000 15 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £71,500
26 November 1999 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £75,500
13 September 1999 8 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £72,000
6 August 1999 20 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £83,500
6 August 1999 21 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £74,500
2 July 1999 6 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £72,500
29 April 1999 12 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £81,000
20 February 1998 9 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £68,500
21 August 1997 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £70,000
13 December 1996 20 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £78,950
29 November 1996 22 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £91,000
22 November 1996 11 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £66,500
22 November 1996 21 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £68,000
1 November 1996 19 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £70,500
30 October 1996 5 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £87,950
25 October 1996 14 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £76,000
18 October 1996 8 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £67,450
18 October 1996 18 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £67,950
4 October 1996 17 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £70,500
30 September 1996 7 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £75,000
26 September 1996 12 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £78,950
20 September 1996 15 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £68,000
30 August 1996 16 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £94,000
16 August 1996 10 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £69,450
9 August 1996 9 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £64,500
12 July 1996 6 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £68,450
28 June 1996 4 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £66,450
31 May 1996 3 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £66,950
31 May 1996 2 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £65,950
30 May 1996 1 Blair Close, Sherburn Village, Durham DH6 1RQ Detached Freehold £67,950

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 1RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

City of Durham

MP

Mary Foy Labour

DH6 1RQ 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 1RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105201 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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