DH6 2RS

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980

DH6 2RS	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 2RS

Coronation Square - 16 properties, USRN 11907774

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 11935055

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8 / 54°47'59"N

Longitude: -1.3976 / 1°23'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 603005 6073709

OS Easting: 438823

OS Northing: 545174

OS Grid: NZ388451

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LDPY.64

Mapcode Global: WHD5R.HMP4

Open Location Code: 9C6WQJX2+XW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ht21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9530 / 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 DH6 2RS on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:33
Sunrise	04:29
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:44

Hours of daylight today	03:59 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:17 to 04:00
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:51
Moon Rises	19:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for DH6 2RS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH6 2RS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 May 2024	5 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£33,500
31 March 2023	1 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
28 October 2020	14 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,999
31 May 2019	13 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
5 January 2018	3 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,500
26 May 2016	15 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000
21 March 2014	1 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
28 February 2011	5 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£35,000
19 November 2007	6 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
20 August 2007	4 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
1 September 2006	13 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
18 November 2004	5 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000
17 September 2004	13 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
3 September 2004	2 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,000
25 March 2004	3 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£43,000
27 June 2003	13 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,000
10 September 2002	4 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£26,000
5 August 2002	5 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£28,000
4 May 2001	2 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£28,500
9 March 2001	13 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£21,250
26 June 1997	4 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£20,000
27 October 1995	14 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£20,000
22 May 1995	3 Coronation Square, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£26,000

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 2RS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Easington

MP

Grahame Morris Labour

DH6 2RS also falls within the Civil Parish of South 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 DH6 2RS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00105322		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01020755	County Durham 004A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033205	County Durham 021F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02004323	County Durham 021	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010695	South Hetton	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05016184	Murton	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
E14001211	Easington	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000008	Durham	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000275	Sunderland	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001879		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
E63007274	South Hetton	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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