The UK Postcode Database

DH6 2SS

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH6 2SS 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 2SS

Unnamed road - 21 properties, USRN 11909073

West Lane - 1 property, USRN 11908898

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7978 / 54°47'52"N

Longitude: -1.3978 / 1°23'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 602997 6073471

OS Easting: 438812

OS Northing: 544937

OS Grid: NZ388449

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LDPY.5X

Mapcode Global: WHD5R.HNLS

Open Location Code: 9C6WQJX2+4V

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 2SS on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:31
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:46
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:55
Hours of daylight today04:01 to 22:16
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:16 to 04:02
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:09
Moon Rises 21:45

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

Residential Property Sales in DH6 2SS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 October 2022 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
5 May 2022 1 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
25 October 2019 6 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
30 August 2019 14 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
12 February 2016 7 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
28 August 2015 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
31 July 2015 20 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
25 June 2015 15 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
6 November 2014 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
24 October 2014 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
3 October 2013 6 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
25 May 2012 14 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,500
22 December 2010 4 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
5 June 2009 16 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Semi-detached Freehold £52,500
27 November 2007 20 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
5 October 2007 4 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,995
28 September 2007 9 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,500
21 August 2007 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
29 September 2006 1 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
22 August 2006 2 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
15 February 2005 12 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
5 October 2004 12 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
8 September 2004 20 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
6 August 2004 1 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
4 June 2004 15 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
30 January 2004 8 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
4 August 2003 8 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
25 July 2003 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
7 July 2003 12 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
19 May 2003 16 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Semi-detached Freehold £37,000
30 August 2002 11 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
25 March 2002 1 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,207
5 November 2001 15 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,000
1 September 2000 2 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,500
26 May 2000 1 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,850
30 October 1998 10 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,950
21 July 1995 20 Phalp Street, South Hetton, Durham DH6 2SS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,500

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 2SS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Easington

MP

Grahame Morris Labour

DH6 2SS 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 2SS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105323 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

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

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