DH6 3ES

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980

DH6 3ES	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 3ES

Stanley Terrace - 18 properties, USRN 11908872

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7498 / 54°44'59"N

Longitude: -1.4386 / 1°26'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 600494 6068064

OS Easting: 436232

OS Northing: 539566

OS Grid: NZ362395

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LFDJ.B4

Mapcode Global: WHD5X.WW34

Open Location Code: 9C6WPHX6+WG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94gr79

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7529 / 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 3ES on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:33
Sunrise	04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:43

Hours of daylight today	04:00 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 3ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH6 3ES

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 May 2024	4 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Other property type	Freehold	£50,000
8 August 2022	11 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£68,000
21 January 2022	1 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£20,000
20 March 2020	8 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,500
18 May 2018	1 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000
22 September 2017	13 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£23,000
6 March 2015	1 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,000
13 February 2015	15 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,000
27 June 2014	6 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,000
16 June 2008	7 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£32,500
29 January 2008	14 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
14 March 2003	6 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,500
11 November 2002	15 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
11 March 2002	9 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£22,000
13 August 1999	14 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,950
20 January 1998	14 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
1 October 1997	6 Stanley Terrace, Thornley, Durham DH6 3ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,500

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 3ES

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Easington

MP

Grahame Morris Labour

DH6 3ES also falls within the Civil Parish of Thornley, 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 3ES

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00105490		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020791	County Durham 040D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004331	County Durham 040	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010702	Thornley	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05016196	Thornley & Wheatley Hill	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
E33001907		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
E63007297	Thornley	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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