The UK Postcode Database

DL5 6PQ

a postcode in Darlington

Introduced in January 1980
DL5 6PQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL5 6PQ

Hopelands - 27 properties, USRN 10403923

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 10403972

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5966 / 54°35'47"N

Longitude: -1.6204 / 1°37'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 589134 6050779

OS Easting: 424627

OS Northing: 522446

OS Grid: NZ246224

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KH39.Z0

Mapcode Global: WHC5H.2QNJ

Open Location Code: 9C6WH9WH+JV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94eo53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28648 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL5 6PQ on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:35
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:34
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:58
Moon sets 16:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL5 6PQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL5 6PQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 February 2023 22 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
11 November 2022 16 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £171,000
28 May 2021 26 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
15 March 2021 16 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
29 March 2019 1 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
27 January 2017 24 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,500
3 May 2013 25 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
25 May 2010 6 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
23 October 2006 13 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
19 May 2005 26 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,500
11 October 2004 24 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
7 May 2004 2 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
19 February 2001 26 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,488
23 July 1999 16 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
6 November 1996 1 Hopelands, Heighington Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6PQ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

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 DL5 6PQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Darlington

MP

Lola McEvoy Labour

Darlington Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Heighington & Coniscliffe

Councillors

Gerald Lee Conservative

Paul Crudass Conservative

DL5 6PQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Heighington, 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 DL5 6PQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00062203 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012335 Darlington 001C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002559 Darlington 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000296 Heighington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010419 Heighington & Coniscliffe Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000005 Darlington Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001190 Darlington Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000199 Darlington Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001685 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000034 Tees Valley Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000247 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C 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
E63007393 Heighington 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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