The UK Postcode Database

DH6 5EQ

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DH6 5EQ 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 5EQ

Philip Avenue - 50 properties, USRN 11706411

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7412 / 54°44'28"N

Longitude: -1.5236 / 1°31'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 595046 6066996

OS Easting: 430769

OS Northing: 538576

OS Grid: NZ307385

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KFSM.Y5

Mapcode Global: WHC4Y.K3P4

Open Location Code: 9C6WPFRG+FH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fr77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, 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): 6254 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DH6 5EQ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:34
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 5EQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DH6 5EQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2024 7 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
1 July 2024 38 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
26 April 2024 26 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
11 March 2024 7 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
5 October 2023 42 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
7 September 2023 36 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
11 November 2022 2 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Detached Freehold £170,000
12 February 2021 40 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
28 February 2020 24 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
22 June 2018 32 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
15 December 2017 18 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
24 March 2017 22 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
30 September 2015 30 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,995
1 May 2014 11 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
23 April 2010 9 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
20 June 2008 11 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
27 March 2008 38 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
27 March 2008 40 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
13 March 2008 44 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,000
28 February 2008 42 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,995
31 August 2007 24 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £143,995
14 May 2007 22 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,995
13 April 2007 32 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £122,995
30 March 2007 34 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,995
2 March 2007 36 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,995
2 March 2007 26 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £123,995
22 February 2007 28 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £132,995
16 February 2007 30 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Semi-detached Freehold £115,800
3 November 2006 2 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Detached Freehold £147,995
25 October 2006 20 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,995
20 October 2006 18 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,995
6 October 2006 16 Philip Avenue, Bowburn, Durham DH6 5EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,995

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 5EQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

MP

Alan Strickland Labour

DH6 5EQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Cassop-cum-Quarrington, 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 5EQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105023 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020694 County Durham 041A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004318 County Durham 041 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012610 Cassop-cum-Quarrington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2015 DLUHC
E05016160 Bowburn & Coxhoe 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
E14001382 Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 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
E33001861 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
E63007306 Bowburn 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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